1. According to the U.N. and world officials, what could significantly increase the suffering and death toll in Burma in the aftermath of Saturday's cyclone?

2. What is expected to complicate the recovery efforts in Burma?

3. What planned event has Burma's junta refused to cancel despite the devastation caused by Saturday's cyclone?

4. a) What number did the junta give yesterday as the official death toll from Saturday's cyclone?
b) According to officials, how many people are still missing?
c) How many people do U.N. officials estimate to be stranded without shelter, vulnerable to diseases and death?

5. The ruling Generals have said they would allow foreign aid in the form of food, water, plastic sheets and other necessities into the country. What may hinder the usefulness of this aid?

6. a) What type of aid has the U.S. offered?
b) What must the junta do to enable the U.S. to carry out this assistance?