Saturday, April 9, 2011

MYANMAR - An earthquake devastates the Golden Triangle

At least sixty dead and hundreds injured. That is the conclusion still provisional earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale that struck on March 24 Shan State in eastern Myanmar. Little news has filtered through yet the extent of damage in the mountainous region located in the Golden Triangle, near the border with Laos and Thailand.

The news site for Burmese opposition, edited from Thailand, evokes the destruction of many buildings, bridges and roads.

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