News: (1) Owners were Forced to Cut Rubber Plants; Fund Extortion and Move ment Restriction Con tinued in Mon State... (2) Residents forced to patrol their villages... (3) Villagers arrested on suspicion of rebel supporters..... Personal Accounts: (1) Meeting with group of young victims of torture..... Commentary: UN Envoys Move Wrong Path..... Report: Drugs problem in Burma and Drug Trafficking in Mon Areas - I. Burma: Well-known for Drug Production; II. Amphetamine uses increase in Mon State; III. Amphetamines Threats to Community and Flow to Thailand; IV. Drug Suppression in the Border Areas; V. Beyond the Border: Drug Addiction in Mon Migrant Communities; A story of Wan, from Kao Wao News; Growing Drug and HIV Problem; VI. Possible Involvement of SPDC Commanders in Drug Smuggling; A story of retired Burmese Army officers in drug trafficking; VII. Slow Action: UN?s Crop Substitute Program.