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Myanmar cycloneMyanmar: first Red Cross Red Crescent relief flight arrives
A plane laden with emergency relief supplies arrived at Yangon international airport late last night. The flight, chartered by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, took off from Kuala Lumpur carrying five tonnes of emergency shelter equipment.

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