Bogale Township
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Bogalay Township is a township of Pyapon District in the Ayeyarwady Division of Myanmar.
In May 2008, the town of Bogale suffered heavily from Cyclone Nargis; the Myanmar foreign minister Nyan Win announced that around 10,000 people may have died in the town during the disaster.[1]
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- ^ Mackinnon Rachel Stevenson and agencies, Ian; Rachel Stevenson and agencies. "Death toll rises to 22,000 as Burma appeals for aid", guardian.co.uk, May 6, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-06. (en)
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