EU top aid man granted Burma visa

Features reports that EU Aid Commissioner Louis Michel is heading for Burma, 13 May 2008, to appeal for relief workers to have 'free and unfettered' access to areas hit by Cyclone Nargis.

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Deutsche Welle, 13.5.08: EU Calls on Burma to Give Unfettered Access to Cyclone Victims http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3333607,00.html

Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/08/124: Extraordinary Council meeting General Affairs and External Relations Council, Brussels, 13 May 2008 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/gena/100310.pdf

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