World Affairs Board - View Single Post - At least 22,000 feared dead in Myanmar cyclone

BenRoethig · 05-09-2008, 16:24 PM

Unfortunately, if it is going to the military there isn't much that can be done. We're overstretched, the UN is incapable of doing anything but talking, and the rest of the countries would can do something really don't give a damn as long as they're safe in their beds.

05-09-2008, 16:24 PM	#43 (permalink)
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