Myanmar's junta chief arrives for Bangkok summit

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Myanmar junta chief meets foreign leaders in Bangkok as earthquake toll tops 3,100
Myanmar's ostracised junta leader met the prime ministers of India and Thailand during a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, a week after an earthquake devastated parts of his impoverished, war-torn nation,
Protest as quake-hit Myanmar junta chief joins Bangkok summit
Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief a "murderer" as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, a week after a huge earthquake killed thousands, leaving desperate survivors pleading for food and shelter.
Myanmar's junta chief arrives for Bangkok summit as quake toll surpasses 3,000
The head of Myanmar's junta arrived in Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit, as the death toll from his country's devastating earthquake passed 3,000.

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Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,145 as more bodies found
BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said, and humanitarian aid groups scrambled to provide survivors medical care and shelter.
Myanmar’s junta takes advantage of a devastating earthquake
S ince March 28th, when a powerful earthquake shook Myanmar’s central heartlands, the country’s brutal junta has tried to show the world its softer side. Min Aung Hlaing, its leader, has visited survivors in a hospital and asked foreigners to send help.
Miracle rescues offer hope, days after deadly Myanmar earthquake
Two survivors have been pulled from under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Myanmar, more than five days after the country was struck by a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake.
AP PHOTOS: Rescue dogs aid search efforts at site where Bangkok building collapsed after earthquake
Sahara, Safari, Lek, Lilly and Naree are among the rescue dogs working at the site of the building that collapsed in Bangkok ...
Foreign Ministers at Bangkok regional gathering stand in silence to remember victims of devastating earthquake
Leaders and ministers from the Bay of Bengal region stood in silence Thursday, as a mark of respect for the thousands of ...
Thailand probes earthquake toppling of Bangkok high-rise as official sees "something suspicious"
Officers questioned four Chinese men who were found removing 32 files from containers behind the collapsed building, a police ...
Bangkok reviews construction safety after a high-rise was crumpled by an earthquake 800 miles away
The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...
Couple Speaks Out After Dad of 2 Was Hospitalized and Allegedly Given Hefty Bill During Deadly Earthquake (Exclusive)
A Georgia man and his family are speaking out about what they call a grueling ordeal that began when he was hospitalized in ...
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‘A small hope,’ as life signs emerge from earthquake-felled Bangkok building
Authorities in Thailand continued working through the night after cries for help were allegedly heard from under the rubble.
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Worried families and search dogs bond during the long days of rescue effort at Bangkok collapse
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Rescue dogs aid search efforts at site where Bangkok building collapsed after earthquake
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Also this week, the regime’s selective rescue effort in Naypyitaw, bullets for Chinese convoy, a traditional New Year tragedy, and selfies with Min Aung Hlaing.