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Burma dominates front pages | Burma dominates front pages |
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Events in Burma continue to dominate many of Thursday's front pages, with graphic images of the military crackdown on monks and others featuring heavily. | Events in Burma continue to dominate many of Thursday's front pages, with graphic images of the military crackdown on monks and others featuring heavily. |
The Independent runs first-hand accounts of soldiers beating monks. | The Independent runs first-hand accounts of soldiers beating monks. |
The Times says the junta that rules the country is facing the biggest challenge to its power and has reacted in "a sickeningly inevitable" way. | The Times says the junta that rules the country is facing the biggest challenge to its power and has reacted in "a sickeningly inevitable" way. |
The Guardian agrees saying most of the world looks on. But China is one country that is not impotent, it says. | The Guardian agrees saying most of the world looks on. But China is one country that is not impotent, it says. |
Gas masks | Gas masks |
The Daily Telegraph shows protesting monks wearing gas masks in Burma while riot police erect barricades. | The Daily Telegraph shows protesting monks wearing gas masks in Burma while riot police erect barricades. |
The Financial Times suggests that, while the US, UK and France wring their hands, China and India have the opportunity to take the lead. | The Financial Times suggests that, while the US, UK and France wring their hands, China and India have the opportunity to take the lead. |
The Times thinks the US call for more sanctions against Burma means little. | The Times thinks the US call for more sanctions against Burma means little. |
The Daily Telegraph suggests two names to make Burma, as it puts it, "play by the rules" - PM Gordon Brown and his Foreign Secretary David Miliband. | The Daily Telegraph suggests two names to make Burma, as it puts it, "play by the rules" - PM Gordon Brown and his Foreign Secretary David Miliband. |
McCann's 'anguish' | McCann's 'anguish' |
The Sun uses the word "anguish" and the Daily Express "heartbreak" to describe Gerry and Kate McCann's feelings after a false sighting of their daughter. | The Sun uses the word "anguish" and the Daily Express "heartbreak" to describe Gerry and Kate McCann's feelings after a false sighting of their daughter. |
A girl thought to be Madeleine, in a tourist's photo, turned out to be the daughter a Moroccan olive farmer. | A girl thought to be Madeleine, in a tourist's photo, turned out to be the daughter a Moroccan olive farmer. |
The Daily Mail reports that the girl, Bouchra Benaissa, lives in an area so remote that her parents had not heard of Madeleine's disappearance. | The Daily Mail reports that the girl, Bouchra Benaissa, lives in an area so remote that her parents had not heard of Madeleine's disappearance. |
Bouchra's colouring is, says the Mail, typical of the local Berber people. | Bouchra's colouring is, says the Mail, typical of the local Berber people. |
Hoax beach | Hoax beach |
The Independent is among the papers to report how more than 6,000 people have been lured by a website to Porthemmet Beach, Cornwall. | The Independent is among the papers to report how more than 6,000 people have been lured by a website to Porthemmet Beach, Cornwall. |
But it has now emerged that the beach is a hoax, dreamed up by Cambridge University graduate Jonty Haywood. | |
The Daily Mirror praises Justice Secretary Jack Straw's plans to improve legal protection for people who tackle criminals in their homes or on streets. | The Daily Mirror praises Justice Secretary Jack Straw's plans to improve legal protection for people who tackle criminals in their homes or on streets. |
Mr Straw, says the Mirror, is right to give people the confidence to give chase or make a citizen's arrest. | Mr Straw, says the Mirror, is right to give people the confidence to give chase or make a citizen's arrest. |