> From the Democratic Voice of Burma:
Two unknown youths arrested during last month’s protests have died in detention after being beaten by soldiers, according to a former detainee. The former detainee, who was recently released from Rangoon City Hall where the two young men were also held, told DVB that they died on 29 September after being badly beaten up by soldiers from Battalion 66.....
and...
(DVB) A number of monks and civilians detained at the Government Technology College compound in Insein township have been transferred to unknown locations by authorities, said witnesses.
An eye-witness, speaking on condition of anonymity, told DVB that several detainees were seen being taken from the GTC compound to an unknown location in eight military trucks at around 11pm last Wednesday.....
> There is some scary stuff going on in Switzerland. It looks like a right wing political party is promoting a campaign against immigration and foreigners. Called the SVP, the extreme right wing party is trying to gain seats in the Swiss Parliament. See the New York Times for additional info.
> Raw Story has the video from Saturday Night Live and the segment about Larry Craig. Video Here.
> I had to turn off Rachel Ray this morning because she had Jenna Bush as a guest.
> Republican Sen. Larry Craig will be inducted into the Idaho Hall of Fame, according to ABC News. Wow! The people of Idaho must be so proud.
