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Baton-wielding Myanmar police force pro-student protesters to flee
YANGON (Reuters) - Baton-wielding police beat demonstrators showing their support for students blocked from marching into Myanmars largest city on Thursday, arresting eight and forcing many to flee, activists and witnesses said. About 200 students.
Myanmar students march through Yangon in third day or.
(Reuters: Minzayar). Hundreds of Myanmar university students marched through Yangon for a third day in a row, in a rare and illegal protest against a new education law they say will curb academic freedom. Protesters carried��.
Myanmars University Students Reject Education Law.
YANGON (Reuters) ��� Hundreds of Myanmar university students marched through Yangon for a third day in a row on Sunday, in a rare and illegal protest against a new education law they say will curb academic freedom.
Myanmar students reject government warning to stop protests
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) ��� University students from across Myanmar on Friday rejected a government warning that they stop protesting against a new education law that they say prohibits them from engaging in political activities and curbs academic freedom .
Myanmar police beat students, journalists, monks, detain about 100
LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) - - Myanmar police beat students, monks and journalists with batons on Tuesday as they dispersed a protest against a proposed new education law after a standoff that lasted more than a week, a Reuters witness said.
Myanmar police arrest 5 student protesters; US expresses concern
Police on Friday arrested five students who broke off from the larger protest to march through Letpadan, shouting accusations that police had used violence against the protesters, a Reuters witness said. Let us go to Yangon! the protesters shouted.
Students face off against hundreds of Myanmar police on major road to Yangon
Hundreds of police have formed a human chain around student protesters staging a sit-in on a road Tuesday after being blocked from marching to Myanmars biggest city. The demonstrators ��� who have been rallying for more than a month and gaining public .
Myanmar Police Arrest Student Protesters | ATW News
Police in Myanmar arrested five students on Friday from among a crowd of about 200 protesters locked in a standoff with security forces barring their entry into the commercial hub of Yangon, a Reuters witness said.
Burmanet �� Reuters: Factbox: Sanctions on Myanmar
The United States first imposed broad sanctions in 1988 after the juntas crackdown on student-led protests. It banned new investment in Myanmar by U.S. persons or entities in 1997. ��� Washington has gradually tightened��.
Burmanet �� Reuters: Myanmar students exit education bill.
Myanmar student leaders boycotted a parliamentary hearing on a controversial education bill on Thursday, saying they would not take part until police allow student protesters to march to the commercial capital, Yangon.
Myanmars Suu Kyi says too early to commit to 2015 election
REUTERS. YANGON--Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on the government on Dec. 30 to hold a transparent election next year and said her party was waiting for a poll date to be set before deciding whether to run.. LETPADAN, Myanmar--Police cracked down on student protesters opposing Myanmars new education law on March 6, roughly grabbing demonstrators and loading them onto trucks in the third such clampdown in as many days.
Myanmar students protest against education law
US. President Barack Obama speaks during a YSEALI (Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative) Town Hall at Yangon University in Yangon November 14, 2014. On the same day, Myanmar students began protests against the new education law. ��� Reuters .
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EUROPE KOSOVO: VIOLENCE CONTINUES -- The commander of the peacekeeping forces in Kosovo ordered extra troops and two special police units into the divided town of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo as violence continued for a third day. Eleven French soldiers and several ethnic Albanian demonstrators were wounded by grenades as Albanians protested the death of a 15-year-old on Monday. Carlotta Gall (NYT) NORTHERN IRELAND: LONDON TALKS -- Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Irish counterpart, Bertie Ahern, met at 10 Downing Street for what the Northern Ireland secretary, John Reid, left, called a stock-taking on policing, demilitarization and guerrilla disarmament, issues that threaten the home-rule Belfast government. Talks have become intensive in an effort to reach agreement before a meeting next week of the Ulster Unionists, who want an end to the joint Protestant-Catholic administration unless the Irish Republican Army begins disarming. Warren Hoge (NYT)
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Police restrain student Ei Thinzar Maung during a protest against an education bill in Letpadan, Bago division. Myanmar student leaders boycotted a parliamentary hearing on a controversial education bill, saying they would not take part until police.
Iraqi forces and Shiite militia enter town near Tikrit
Iraqi security forces and Shiite militia took over the center of a town on the northern edge of Tikrit from Islamic State militants on Tuesday, Reuters said. Al-Alam is the last Islamic State stronghold that needs to be cleared before government forces.
Myanmar students exit education bill hearing in solidarity with protesters
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar student leaders boycotted a parliamentary hearing on a controversial education bill on Thursday, saying they would not take part until police allow student protesters to march to the commercial capital, Yangon. About 200 .
Emboldened by political reforms, Myanmar villagers protest.
The Associated Press reports: Students have joined farmers and other people who have been protesting the seizure of land for a copper mining project in northwestern Myanmar jointly owned by the military and a Chinese company.. Soe Zeya Tun / Reuters. Farmers cry inside a monastery, which they are using as a protest camp, in Monywa township, Myanmar, on Sept. 12. Villagers protested against the seizing of over 7,800 acres of farmland, involving 26 villages,��.
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ASIA CHINA: PROTESTS FALL OFF -- With the police patrolling Tiananmen Square in ever larger numbers, fewer members of the banned Falun Gong spiritual movement tried to protest, and witnesses reported seeing only a handful detained. Fugitive group members vowed to carry on their campaign to reverse the condemnation, but the government restated its intent to root out and imprison leaders of what it called a malignant tumor in society. Erik Eckholm (NYT) CHINA: ACTIVIST ON TRIAL -- A prominent democracy advocate had a two-hour trial in Beijing on charges of conspiracy to subvert the government. His sentence was not announced but a guilty verdict is certain for Jiang Qisheng, who was previously jailed for two years after 1989, when he was a key student leader, and has since made public calls for democracy and commemorations for those killed in the June 1989 crackdown. Erik Eckholm (NYT)
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MIDDLE EAST JORDAN: HAMAS OFFICES CLOSED -- Security forces closed the Amman offices of the militant Islamic group Hamas, Government officials said, adding that they had not been registered to be used for political activities. Israel has repeatedly asked Jordan to close down the offices of Hamas, which has been held responsible for killing scores of Israelis in suicide bombings. An official said arrest warrants had also been issued but refused to say if Hamas officials were among those being sought. (Reuters)
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Myanmar cracks down on protests���Baton-wielding police beat demonstrators showing their support for students blocked from marching into Myanmars largest city on Thursday, arresting eight and forcing many to flee, activists and witnesses said. (Reuters .
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Myanmar police arrest 5 student protesters; US expresses concern. Reuters The government has barred the protesters from entering Yangon, Myanmars largest city and the site of numerous student-led protests, including��.
The First Lady Visits Refugees From Myanmar
President Bush made headlines on Wednesday for prodding China on its human rights record, but he directed even harsher criticism today at a regime to its south.. Visiting a refugee camp in Thailand, Laura Bush again calls for democracy in the country she still calls Burma.
Myanmar/Burma Latest News Real-Time Updates
Globalnews.ca. Myanmar police arrest 5 student protesters; US expresses concern. Reuters The United States, which in recent years has backed political reforms in Myanmar, expressed concern about the arrests, which��.
Myanmar police arrest five student protesters in town near.
LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) - Police in Myanmar arrested five students on Friday from among a crowd of about 200 protesters locked in a standoff with security forces barring their entry into the commercial hub of Yangon,��.
UN: Myanmar sliding towards conflict as religious, ethnic tensions simmer
Police restrain student Ei Thinzar Maung during a protest against an education bill in Letpadan, Bago division, on March 6. Myanmar student leaders boycotted a parliamentary hearing on a controversial education bill Thursday, saying they would not take.
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LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) ��� - Myanmar police beat students, monks and journalists with batons and detained about 100 people on Tuesday as they broke up protesters calling for academic freedom who had been��.
Burmanet �� Reuters: Myanmar protests an opportunity to.
���If they want us to stop protesting, they will have to give 24-hour electricity and more human rights,��� said K Lwin, a 20-year-old student who joined about 100 others on Thursday for a third night of protests in Yangon, the��.
Baton-wielding Myanmar police force pro-student protesters.
YANGON (Reuters) - Baton-wielding police beat demonstrators showing their support for students blocked from marching into Myanmars largest city on Thursday, arresting eight and forcing many to flee, activists and��.
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INTERNATIONAL A3-13 NATO Steps Up Attacks On Serb Ground Troops Allied planes attacked Yugoslav troops despite bad weather, as NATO officials repeatedly accused Serb forces of large-scale atrocities against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. According to NATOs secretary general, NATO strategy has shifted from neutralizing air defenses to increasing attacks on military and police targets. A1 Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic staged a celebration, a rock concert in the center of Belgrade, to show solidarity with the soldiers facing the allied assaults and to mark the 10th anniversary of when he stripped autonomy from Kosovo. A1
Myanmar ���Color Revolution���: Meet Aung San Suu Kyis Saffron Mobs
The scrapping of ID cards snatches away voting rights handed to them just a day earlier (Tuesday), after Myanmar nationalists protested against the move. The Rohingya, along with hundreds of thousands of people in mainly ethnic minority border areas.
Myanmar police charge at student protesters with batons
March 10, 2015 Student protesters fight with police while trying to break a police line in Letpadan. Myanmar police beat students with batons and detained some of them as they broke up a group of about 200 protesters who had been locked in a standoff.
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Myanmar police got violent with monks, journalists, and student protesters, detaining some and chasing others into a Buddhist temple. The students were marching against an education bill they say stifles academic independence, according to Reuters.
Myanmar Police Arrest 5 Student Protesters in Town Near Yangon
Police in Myanmar arrested five students on Friday from among a crowd of about 200 protesters locked in a standoff with security forces barring their entry into the commercial hub of Yangon, a Reuters witness said. The arrests follow rising tension.
Yemens ousted president Hadi calls for Houthis to quit capital
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemens ousted president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi called on the Houthi militia which overran Sanaa in September to quit the city, in a statement read out by al-Jazeera news channel, his first since escaping house arrest and fleeing to .
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LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) ��� ��� Myanmar police beat students with batons and detained some of them as they broke up a group of about 200 protesters who had been locked in a standoff with security forces for more than a week,��.
Students Defy Myanmar Protest Ban At ASEAN Summit.
By Koh Gui Qing SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A small group of international students at Singapore universities sought to defy a ban on protest in the city-state on Monday, calling for democracy in Myanmar at a summit of��.
Myanmar police clash with protesting students - Your single.
By Soe Zeya Tun LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) - - Myanmar police beat students with batons and detained some of them as they broke up a group of about 200 protesters who had been locked in a standoff with security��.
