The lawsuit accused Unocal of assisting the Burmese military junta in the torture, murder and rape of villagers during construction of the pipeline.

• 人道机构发出警告表示，目前灾区的卫生条件非常差，水中腐烂的尸体和还没消退的洪水，可能引发疟疾、登革热、痢疾和霍乱等疫情。