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Myanmar survivors wonder: 'Where do they want us to go?'

"Where do they want us to go? We have no house any more, and it is raining," says 30-year-old Gangamani, one of thousands of cyclone victims ordered to leave monasteries where they have been sheltering. Some 1,000 people, both Buddhists and ethnic Indian Hindus, have made a makeshift camp in the grounds of a monastery across the river from Myanmar's main city Yangon. But now the military government has launched a campaign to clear out monasteries across the disaster zone, and with their homes in ruins after the May 3 cyclone that ravaged the country's south, they have no idea where to go. Read »
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