Question of the day: Myanmar's military is blocking aid. What should the United States do?
By John Hockenberry and Adaora Udoji
May 15, 2008, 04:54 PM
Up to 2.5 million Burmese were "severely affected" by last week's cyclone, but the ruling military junta is blocking the aid they need. What's the United States to do? What should we do? Share your ideas by clicking "get in the mix", by emailing mytake@thetakeaway.org, or by calling our SpinVox line at 1-877-8-MY-TAKE.
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#11 Posted by Freddy, May 17, 11:22AM