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As Myanmar earthquake deaths top 3,000, BBC goes undercover to reveal devastation near epicenter in Mandalay
Myanmar's military rulers have kept journalists out since the devastating earthquake, so CBS News' partners at the BBC went undercover to reveal the scale of the disaster.
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The hundreds of lives trapped under the rubble in Mandalay, the Buddhist heart of Myanmar shattered by the earthquake
The earthquake leaves over 1,700 dead. "All temples and pagodas have collapsed," says a Mandalay resident, the country's ...
The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyer sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown ...
Forecast of a week of rain adds to woes faced by victims of Myanmar quake, as death toll tops 3,500
People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas were braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the ...
Where is Mandalay, Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken city, and what cultural treasures does it hold?
Friday morning saw Myanmar hit by a 7.7 earthquake, with buildings and other structures turned to rubble after collapsing.
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Around 100 Filipinos near Myanmar quake epicenter to be relocated to Yangon: DFA
Around 100 Filipinos based in Mandalay will be transferred to Yangon this week as structures in Myanmar’s second-largest city ...
In Mandalay, Desperate Rescue Efforts and Sinking Hopes
Volunteers gathered to help, some coming in from other cities, to do whatever they could in the city near the epicenter of ...
PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake impacted much of Southeast Asia on Friday, with mounting casualties and leveled buildings from Myanmar to Thailand. The epicenter was in Mandalay, Myanmar, the ...
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Mandalay in Myanmar, the latest in a string of aftershocks
The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor ...
Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,600 as search efforts continue
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a ...
Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire as earthquake deaths pass 3,000
The surprise announcement by the unelected government said the halt in fighting would run until April 22 to show compassion ...
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A Myanmar reading list, as earthquake toll passes 3,600
The official death toll from Myanmar’s earthquake disaster has surpassed 3,600, with more than 5,000 people injured and 160 ...