Armed police ‘move into Rangoon’

It has been reported that several truckloads of armed police have moved into the city centre of the Burmese city of Rangoon, the scene of widespread pro-democracy demonstrations.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2007 - 14:27

It has been reported that several truckloads of armed police have moved into the city centre of the Burmese city of Rangoon, the scene of widespread pro-democracy demonstrations.

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