Biggest Headlines of 2008: Natural Disasters Strike Asia
On May 2, a cyclone hit Myanmar (Burma), marking the worst natural disaster in the country's recorded history. Only days later on May 12, less than three months before Beijing hosted the 2008 Olympics, a deadly earthquake shook China into the international headlines.
In the same month, natural disasters hit two Asian countries wary of international intervention. With these pictures, reflect on the human stories spawned by these epic disasters that surely comprised some of the biggest stories of 2008. Source
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Emilio Pucci
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How soon we forget. Yet these poor survivors are dealing with the aftermath daily.
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