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Historic Burmese monastery lies in ruin after devastating earthquake in Myanmar
The ancient Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery, commonly known as the Me Nu Brick Monastery, now lies in ruin following the destructive earthquake that shook Myanmar last week. The centuries-old monastery ...
In the race to save lives after the Myanmar quake, US rescuers are notable by their absence
Day after day, Chinese rescue teams haul children and elderly people from collapsed buildings. Cameras beam the thanks of ...
The New York Times21d
Earthquake Devastates Myanmar’s Cultural Sites
Dozens of monks who lived at the monastery slept out on mats in nearby streets on Friday night. One of them, Moe Nat Ashin, photographed the scene. But in Myanmar, which is ruled by a military ...
NDTV15d
Myanmar Earthquake | Grief And Despair As Over 100 Remain Trapped In Rubble At Monastery
Myanmar Earthquake | The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is leading rescue efforts at the historic U Hla Thein Monastery in Mandalay, which was severely damaged by the 7.7-magnitude ...
WTNH21d
Powerful earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar, kills more than 150
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar
BANGKOK — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and ...