ASIA-PACIFIC 
Havoc in Burma
Monday, 12 May, 2008
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At least 100,000 people have died in Burma as a result of Cyclone Nargis, according to the United Nations. The cyclone slammed into the rice-growing Irrawaddy Delta region in the country's south on May 3.
Dead bodies float in the water on the Pyapon river in the southern delta hardest hit by Cyclone Nargis on May 11, 2008. (Getty)