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Aid is on the way to devastated Myanmar but so is heavy rain

YANGON, Myanmar -- More aid is on the way to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar _ but so is the heavy rain. A week after Cyclone Nargis flattened low-lying villages and killed whole families at a time, the military junta finally agreed Friday to allow a U.S. cargo plane to bring in food and other supplies to...
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