For Burma’s generals it was a weekend to celebrate as they counted the votes in a constitutional referendum, but for the Burmese seeking shelter in the aftermath of the cyclone, without clean water or sanitation, it was another meaningless charade.
For the people living along Burma's Payapon river the slow-moving waters have always been a sustainer of life, providing irrigation, fish and clean water; but now the same river is delivering the corpses of hundreds of people killed by Cyclone Nargis.
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