Myanmar junta announces temporary ceasefire following quake, state media says
- Myanmar's military declared a temporary ceasefire amid a civil war to support earthquake relief efforts after a 7.7 magnitude quake killed over 3,000 people.
- The ceasefire will last until April 22 and aims to show compassion to those affected by the quake, as reported on MRTV.
- Rescue operations continue, with two men saved from hotel ruins and others still missing as the death toll rises to 3,003, according to MRTV.
- International assistance is being mobilized, including pledges of millions from Australia and India, to aid those impacted by the disaster.
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Myanmar's government declares ceasefire to facilitate quake relief efforts
Myanmar's ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war until April 22 to facilitate earthquake relief efforts and show compassion to the people affected, state TV said Wednesday.
Myanmar's Military Makes Big Move as Quake Deaths Top 3K
Myanmar's ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war Wednesday to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people, the AP reports. The surprise announcement by military leaders who also head the unelected government came late Wednesday on...

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