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Title: Deadly cyclone overshadows Myanmar's vote on constitution (AP)
Post by: riky on May 10, 2008, 05:21:28 AM
Deadly cyclone overshadows Myanmar's vote on constitution
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080507/capt.bed71092b38d423f95652a528e2bd541.myanmar_cyclone_referendum_ny120.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=GOZWfeMK4gHwN0dp9JuPHw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="This undated handout photo released wednesday, May 7, 2008, by New Words shows a slogan written on a road over a bridge in Myanmar encouraging a no vote against a key referendum on a proposed constitution backed by the junta. State radio has said that Saturday's vote would be delayed until May 24 in 40 of 45 townships in the Yangon area and seven in the Irrawaddy delta. But it indicated the balloting would proceed in other areas as scheduled.    (AP Photo/ via New Words)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080510/ap_on_re_as/myanmar_referendum)AP - Voting began this city near Yangon and other parts of cyclone-ravaged Mayanmar Saturday on a referendum for a controversial constitution ? but the balloting was delayed for two weeks in the hardest hit areas, including the capital.</p><br clear="all"/>


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