Friday, 2 January 2015

Myanmar police charge China mine protesters over demo

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Myanmar police charge China mine protesters over demo
Yangon (AFP) Dec 31, 2014 - Several protesters against a Chinese-backed mine in central Myanmar have been charged with holding an illegal demonstration, police said Wednesday. They were among 100 activists who scuffled with police on Monday evening near the Chinese embassy in Yangon. The protesters demanded the closure of the Letpadaung copper mine in the Sagaing region, where a female villager was shot dead during ... more


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