Myanmar death toll rises above 34,000

The death toll from Myanmar's devastating Cyclone Nargis has risen to 34,273, with 27,836 people missing, state radio said Tuesday. "According to to the latest information at 6pm today, 34,273 were killed, 1,403 were injured and 27,836 missing," it said in a report. The new official toll raises the number of those killed when the storm hit on May 3 from 31,938 dead and 29,770 missing ...