AP - Soldiers and police took control of the streets Friday, firing warning shots and tear gas to scatter the few pro-democracy protesters who ventured out as Myanmar's military junta sealed off Buddhist monasteries and cut public Internet access.

AP - A young girl who was seen being sexually assaulted in a homemade videotape has been found and is safe with relatives and sheriff's officials, authorities said Friday.

AP - A woman who spent eight days trapped in a wrecked vehicle has severe injuries, but her brain function is normal and she can move her arms and legs, her physician said Friday.