YANGON (Reuters) - Buddhist monks in Myanmar staged a protest march on Wednesday, their first since troops crushed a pro-democracy uprising a month ago, as U.N. special envoy Ibrahim Gambari prepared a return visit to the former Burma.
The United Nations said Gambari, who first visited shortly after the army crackdown, would visit Myanmar from Nov. 3-8 on a second mission to coax the country's ruling generals into talks with detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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