Highlight
- BP Secretariat: Weekly Briefer (October 6 - 12, 2008)
- Daw Aung San Suu Kyi appeals against her detention.
- Five educational journals banned.
- Cyclone victims conscripted for road construction.
- Burma expands economic ties with Bangladesh.
- Global financial turmoil affects Burma's tourism industry.
- Junta bans nine Chinese diary products.
- Wildlife is fleein to India due to forest clearance.
- UN Secretary-General may drop visit to Burma.
- UN special reporteur outlines core human rights elements.
- Credential challenge campaign continues.
News from Burmese Media
- Mizzima News: Zarganar's family anxious about his health
- Kaladan Press Network: Cow and buffalo become less in Northern Arakan
- Kachin News Group: Cholera kills 21 in northern Burma
News from Regional/International Media
- The Jakarta Post: Pressure sought on Myanmar over aid
- The Hindu: Niche role for India in ties with Myanmar
- Xinhua Online: Brazilian AME to play two cyclone fund-raising soccer matches in Myanmar
- AP: Jade and gem sale earns Myanmar $175 million
Opinion/Other
- American Red Cross: Myanmar: Children of the cyclone - Lasse Norgaard
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