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Khaleej Times Online - UAE planeload of relief to Myanmar tomorrow

Khaleej Times Online - UAE planeload of relief to Myanmar tomorrow: "UAE planeload of relief to Myanmar tomorrow
By Zoe Sinclair |and Ahmed Abdul Aziz (Our staff reporters)

9 May 2008


DUBAI — UAE Red Crescent Society (RCS) will dispatch an urgent relief plane tomorrow to offer humanitarian assistance to Myanmar which was hit by cyclone Nargis, said Khamees El Swaidi, Head of RCS in Sharjah.

He told Khaleej Times yesterday that the plane will fly next week with a relief team to help the people affected by the cyclone which left more than 50,000 killed and almost 20,000 in bad condition."

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