Student protesters in Myanmar break through p

Yangon: Student protesters in Myanmar are reported to have clashed with police in Letpadan which lies 140km (100 miles) north of Yangon. Several hundred students were trying to break through police lines which prevented them from organizing a march to south. Policemen are reported to have launched a brutal crackdown on student protesters. The students said that they wanted changes to a newly proposed bill which according to them centralizes control over higher education. Tensions have been r...