Michelle Yeoh joins Nepal relief efforts


KATHMANDU: Malaysian actress Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh joined relief efforts in quake-hit Nepal on Saturday, helping to distribute aid packages as she called on the international community to do more to help the victims of one of the biggest natural disasters to hit the small Asia country in recent memory.

The Himalayan nation was struck by two quakes in three weeks, destructing buildings and causing landslide and avalanche, injuring some 76,000 and damaging or destroying hundreds of thousands of buildings, including ancient temples and monuments.

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