GENEVA, May 20, SPA -- The United Nations says 1.4 million peopleaffected by Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar still need urgenthelp and emergency operations will continue for theforeseeable time. The U.N. Office for the Coordination of HumanitarianAffairs says aid workers have yet to reach some remoteareas in the badly-hit Irrawaddy River delta. Spokeswoman Elisabeth Byrs told reporters in Geneva onTuesday that the U.N.'s international staff are stillprevented from moving freely outside Myanmar's main city,Yangon.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/557605
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