Junta restrictions blamed for halt in Myanmar quake aid
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Junta restrictions blamed for halt in Myanmar quake aid

MANDALAY (UCAN): Some volunteer groups have halted aid distribution to earthquake victims in Myanmar because…

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Calls for aid and prayers following 7.7 magnitude quake in Myanmar 
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Calls for aid and prayers following 7.7 magnitude quake in Myanmar 

MYANMAR (SE): Rescuers continued to dig through the rubble of collapsed buildings on March 29…

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Pope prays for victims of earthquake in Southeast Asia
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Pope prays for victims of earthquake in Southeast Asia

VATICAN (SE): Pope Francis expressed his closeness to the populations of Myanmar and Thailand, struck…

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Lipa archbishop urges ‘decisive steps’ to address climate crisis
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Lipa archbishop urges ‘decisive steps’ to address climate crisis

LIPA (LiCAS News): Archbishop Gilbert A. Garcera of Lipa, Batangas, the Philippines, urged Catholics to…

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Severed pig’s head sent to Indonesian Catholic journalist 
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Severed pig’s head sent to Indonesian Catholic journalist 

JAKARTA (UCAN): Francisca Christy Rosana, a Catholic journlist at the political desk of Indonesian news…

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