Myanmar state media are blaming protesters for the violence that erupted Tuesday when police cleared a group of student activists who were demanding the government scrap an education reform law.
Myanmar Police Clash With Protesting Students
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Student protesters struggle with riot police to remove a barricade installed by police during a protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
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Police officers beat a student protester during a crackdown in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
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Student protesters struggle to break a police blockage during a student protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
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A student protester grimaces as a paramedic treats an injury he sustained while struggling with police during a protest in Letpadan, March 10, 2015.