Myanmar cyclone toll hits 15,000, official says

Myanmar cyclone toll hits 15,000, official says
 MSNBC News Services

updated 11:49 p.m. ET May 5, 2008

YANGON, Myanmar – At least 15,000 people were killed in the Myanmar cyclone and the toll was likely to rise as officials made contact with the worst-hit areas, the military government’s foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Foreign Minister Nyan Win said on [...]