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Cyclone in Myanmar

Myanmar officials have said that at least 22,000 people are dead and hundreds of thousands are homeless after a devastating storm hit Saturday.

Myanmar officials have said that at least 22,000 people are dead and hundreds of thousands are homeless after a devastating storm hit Saturday.

Guests:

Richard Horsey, spokesman for the regional United Nations office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Bangkok.

Maureen Aung-Thwin, director of the Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative with the Soros Foundation

Josef Silverstein, professor emeritus at Rutgers University and author of "Political Legacy of Aung San" and "Burmese Politics: The Dilemma of National Unity"

Aung Zaw, editor of Irrawaddy, a Burmese-run publication based in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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