Myanmar's Leaders Play Politics With Disaster
Military Junta Broadcasts Message to People About Referendum Not Cyclone
But they are not backing away from photo-ops.
Today the New Light of Myanmar, a state-run newspaper, featured a picture of the prime minister handing out aid.
The relief he distributed: TVs and DVD players.
The only problem: The area he visited hasn't had electricity since the cyclone arrived.
Reuters wire service contributed to this report.
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