Myanmar open to help from neighbors

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar's junta, facing global outrage for spurning international assistance, appeared to relent Monday, saying it would allow its Asian neighbors to oversee the distribution of foreign relief to cyclone survivors.

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