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1.Who was killed, where, when, and how?
Kenji Nagai　was killed when 27, September, 2007 in Myanmar.
He was killed by a bullet.

2.Why is this news important for many people around the world? (Don’t write “Because he was Japanese”). Write at least three sentences.
Because he was sight killed. He did report. Other country’s interviewer feels danger.

1.How many people marched in central Burma?
More than 100 people.
2.What kind of people marched?
They are monks.
3.When and where did they march?
They marched in central Burma on 26 September.
4.What happened in that same city on September 6th, 2007?
It soldiers had beaten up monks there on 6 September.
5.How do we know this march took place? The article gives two sources of information. What are they?
The government said 10 people died during the crackdown, but diplomats believe the toll was much higher and one of the monk.
6.Does this news item on the BBC website make the marchers more safe or less safe?
I think marchers safer.
7.What does “bloody crackdown” mean?
The government said 10 people died during the crackdown, but diplomats believe the toll was much higher.
8.What does “nationwide pro-democracy protests” mean?
They are highly revered and the clergy has historically been prominent in political protests.
9.What does “forcibly recruiting children” mean?
The government insists it is opposed to the use of child soldiers, but Human Rights Watch says the abuses have been extensive and systemic.
10.Who told the BBC that the Burma military are forcibly recruiting children? Do you believe it?
The government. I don't believe it.
11.The BBC also asked the Burma government about this. What did the Burma government say? Do you believe them?
I don't believe it.
12.Why did the BBC ask Human Rights Watch AND the Burma government? Was this a good idea?
No i wasn't.

3.What happened on Friday September 28th? (Use your own words, don’t copy and paste the text). Go here to find the answer.