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  • Photo 1 of 46 Fishing boats are tied along the riverbank Sunday, July 6, 2008 along the Irrawady Delta area in Myanmar. Cyclone Nagris lashed the area in early May, killing at least 84,500 people, including some 27,000 fishermen. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 2 of 46 A fisherman uses a net on two poles to catch fish along an irrigation canal in the rice field Friday, July 18, 2008 in a village in Yangon City, Myanmar. Cyclone Nagris lashed the area in early May, killing at least 84,500 people including some 27,000 fishermen. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 3 of 46 A small boat lies upside down in a fishing village Sunday, July 6, 2008 along the Irrawady Delta area in Mynamar. Cyclone Nagris brought floods in early May, killing at least 84,500 people including some 27,000 fishermen. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 4 of 46 Ko Kyaw Min pours mixtures in making charcoal brisket in a machine beside an engine run diesel and heat from burning rice husks inside his factory Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Hlaing Tharyar, northwest of Yangon City, Myanmar. The factory produced charcoal brisket from a mixture of local materials and they were widely used as fuel in cooking. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 5 of 46 Ko Kyaw Min pours rice husks into a container which is part of a machine that produces heat and helps run a diesel engine inside his charcoal factory Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Hlaing Tharyar, northwest of Yangon City , Myanmar. The factory produced charcoal brisket from a mixture of local materials. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 6 of 46 A big canoe unload rice husks from Yangon river Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Hlaing Tharyar, northwest of Yangon City, Myanmar. Rivers are one of the routes of commerce especially from the Irrawaddy Delta and rice husk is used as fuel in some factories. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 7 of 46 Ko Kyaw Min, right, pours mixtures into the machine as his assistant collects the cylindrical charcoal brisket that comes out of the machine inside his charcoal factory Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Hlaing Tharyar, northwest of Yangon City, Myanmar. The factory produced charcoal brisket from a mixture of local materials. (AP Photo) Provider: AP
  • Photo 8 of 46 Ko Kyaw Min prepares to lift a tray full of charcoal brisket for drying outside his charcoal factory Thursday, July 24, 2008 in Hlaing Tharyar, northwest of Yangon City, Myanmar. The factory produced charcoal brisket from a mixture of local materials and they were widely used as fuel in cooking. (AP Photo) Provider: AP