Monks were seen at the railway station and bus drivers were reportedly refusing to take them, out of fear they would not be allowed petrol.
Curfews and night-time police raids are continuing in Rangoon. Correspondents describe a climate of fear there.
A UN envoy is preparing a report on his talks with Burma's leaders.
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The reason they want to leave so desperately is because the government is rounding them up and sending them to prison in the far north of the country.
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