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Burmese need 'urgent shelter'

A UN spokesman has said thousands of people urgently need shelter after a devastating cyclone hit Burma.

Terje Skavdal, the regional head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Bangkok spoke to the BBC.

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