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UN claims 18 deaths in Myanmar's weekend crackdown


 
 
Unofficial sources say the death toll could be anywhere between 25 and 30, as quite a few protesters were reported missing. More than 30 protesters were wounded, rescue workers and the Burmese media said.
The deaths reportedly occurred as a result of live ammunition fired into the crowds in Yangon, Dawei, Mandalay, Myeik, Bago and Pokokku. Tear gas was also reportedly used in various locations as well as flash-bang and stun grenades, the UN Human Rights Office said in a statement.
We strongly condemn the escalating violence against the protesters in Myanmar and call on the military to immediately halt the use of force against peaceful protesters, UN Human Rights Asia spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani was quoted as saying. ....

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