· New Computer Technology and Science University in Rangoon Closed Down (Independent Mon News Agency); · SPDC Sidelines Arakanese Political Parties from National Convention (Narinjara News); · Permit Auctions Cause Pain for Arakanese People (Narinjara News); · People's Farm Makes Funds for Army (Narinjara News); · Chin Nationals Hold Consensus-Building Meeting (Mizzima News); · Burmese Child Dies in Assam (Mizzima News); · USDA disturbs formation of NLD Social Support Committee (Network Media Group); · Thingyan (Water Festival) Ends in Cox?s Bazar (Kaladan News); · Friend of Prisoners who were Jailed for Contacting ILO Flees to Border (Independent Mon News Agency); · Corruption in Three Pagoda; · Havel and Nobel Laureates Call for Release of Suu Kyi and Burmese Writers (Mizzima News); · India and Burma Set US $ One Billion Trade Target (Mizzima News).