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Exclusive footage of Myanmar crackdown - 10 Oct 07
By: aljazeeraenglish
Posted: Oct 10 07
Witnessed: 6436 times
Regions: Myanmar
Issues: Police brutality
Tags: burma, Protest, State Repression
For almost two weeks, Al Jazeera's Tony Birtley saw first hand the popular protests against Myanmar's military government and the subsequent crackdown. Each day he filed reports as soldiers were ordered to open fire on unarmed protesters. Three Al Jazeera cameras captured the events as they unfolded in the largest city, Yangon. The scenes of repression show the violent treatment meted out to protesters.
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