Desperate
May 17 2008, AP

Saw Htin’s cheeks were wet with tears after waiting in line with hundreds of sick, desperate cyclone survivors. The 18-year-old mother clutched her wheezing baby boy.

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In this photo provided by ABC, actors Felicity Huffman, left, Eva Longoria Parker and Marcia Cross, right, are seen in “The Gun Song,” the season finale episode of “Desperate Housewives,” that aired on Sunday, May 18, 2008.