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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/eyes-of-the-storm/introduction/5327/ On the heels of Burma's release of an American prisoner and extension of the house arrest of pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, WIDE ANGLE tells the story of... more
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/eyes-of-the-storm/introduction/5327/ On the heels of Burma's release of an American prisoner and extension of the house arrest of pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, WIDE ANGLE tells the story of orphans left to fend for themselves in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. On May 2, 2008, Cyclone Nargis made landfall on Burma’s southern coast as a Category 4 storm. Winds of 130 miles per hour raged all night, and storm surge drowned much of the Irrawaddy Delta in over 12 feet of water. Whole villages vanished, at least 130,000 people died, and two million were left homeless, making this storm the worst natural disaster in Burma’s history. Among the survivors were thousands of children orphaned or separated from their parents. Through the eyes of the Burmese filmmaking team who shot undercover for over 10 months in defiance of the ruling ... less
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