BANGKOK (Reuters) - A third of young children in army-ruled Myanmar are "chronically" malnourished and many others are too poor to get an education, the head of the U.N. food agency said on Friday.
"This is absolutely tragic, serious, unacceptable in 2005 and it concerns me greatly," James Morris, head of the World Food Programme (WFP), told reporters after a 4-day visit to the former Burma.
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