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Myanmar approves new constitution while it reels - Yahoo! News

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar’s junta announced Thursday that a pro-military constitution has won overwhelming support in a referendum, which was held despite widespread criticism and in the midst of a national tragedy — a devastating cyclone that the Red Cross says may have killed more than 125,000 people.

State radio said the draft constitution, which critics dismissed as a sham document designed to entrench the military’s rule, was approved by 92.4 percent of the 22 million eligible voters. It put voter turnout at more than 99 percent.

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Those people are still dragging their feet on cooperating with relief efforts, and are diverting relief supplies to their own purposes. They are EVIL — that’s the only word that fits.