Burma 'reaches tipping point' as monks take on the military junta
Buddhists are leading mass protests against Burma's military rulers. It represents Burma's largest demonstrations in nearly 20 years - and the monks are leading the way. Over the weekend, monks led up to 100,000 people through the streets of Rangoon. The demonstrations have been going on for seven days. Buddhist nuns have joined the protests for the first time. (Click image for larger version)