Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire to ease quake relief as deaths pass 3,000
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Myanmar’s ruling military has declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people.

Australia on Wednesday said it was providing another $4.5 million, in addition to $1.25 million it had already committed, and had a rapid response team on the ground.

Washington said on the weekend it would provide $2 million in emergency assistance.