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Military truck rams into group of Myanmar protesters in Yangon

BBC News

December 5, 2021

Several people have been injured after a military truck rammed into a crowd of protesters in Myanmar’s commercial capital, Yangon.

Eyewitnesses say the soldiers then opened fire on some fleeing protesters, and beat others.

Since February’s coup, more than 1,200 people have been killed during protests and thousands more imprisoned.

The government has not commented on the latest incident, but previously accused protesters of instigating violence.

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