Description:
International and exiled Burmese media have played a vital role in uncovering the story behind Cyclone Nargis. But so far, no one has found a silver lining -
"BURMA?s ruling junta has a long history of concealing disasters, both natural and man-made, so it came as no surprise when the country?s state-run media treated the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis as little more than another opportunity for the generals to show that they were firmly in control of the situation..."
Source/publisher:
"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 16, No. 6
Date of Publication:
2008-06-00
Date of entry:
2008-07-22
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
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Language:
English