Cyclone toll may reach 100000 in Myanmar disaster
In Myanmar delta, hunger and violence surge as aid access is blocked by the junta. U S diplomat warns death toll could exceed 100000 amid widespread devastation and unsanitary conditions. UNICEF reports many orphans and crowded shelters as aid workers struggle to reach affected regions.
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Myanmar
Irrawaddy
U.S
U.N
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Burma
Phan Maung
U.N. Children’s Fund
Patrick McCormick
Unicef
New York
Shari Villarosa
Irrawaddy Delta
Paul Risley
U.N. World Food Program
Memorial service honors fallen Odessa officers and families
Melton Families from seven areas attended a memorial for officers who died on duty including Odessa officer Scott Stanton Smith who was killed in 1988. His daughters Krystal and Kelsie attended for the first time, and relatives spoke of ongoing remembrance and support from local law enforcement communities across Ector County Midland and Lubbock.
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Ector County
Midland
Lubbock
Odessa
Sherrie
Acosta Is Given Three Years In Son's Death Case
Acosta received a three year sentence for the death of eight month old Jesus in a Moss Road crash. Prosecutors noted past DUI issues while defense stressed Acosta’s maturity and remorse. The jury verdict followed a lengthy trial and Acosta may be eligible for parole after serving a quarter of the term.
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Acosta
Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles
Ector County
Bobby Bland
Matt Thomas
Jesus
Medical Center Hospital
Aspen
Aid groups warn of humanitarian crisis in Sadr City
Humanitarian groups led by the U N Children's Fund report sections of Baghdad's Sadr City nearly abandoned as civilians flee a US led confrontation with Shiite militias. Fleeing residents seek food and medicine while U S forces increase air power and armored patrols around the area. The district with 2.5 million residents is a base for Muqtada al Sadr's Mahdi Army.
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Sadr
U.N. Children’s
Sadr City
U.S
Mahdi Army
Muqtada al- Sadr
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