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Protesters flee as Myanmar police fire tear gas and water cannon

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Protesters flee as Myanmar police fire tear gas and water cannon
Protesters flee as Myanmar police fire tear gas and water cannon

Anti-coup protesters were seen fleeing as police in Yangon, Myanmar, fired tear gas and water cannon.

Anti-coup protesters were seen fleeing as police in Yangon, Myanmar, fired tear gas and water cannon.

Footage filmed on Monday (March 1) by @AungKoKoHan1 shows a crowd of protesters, some wearing helmets, running as the police open fire.

According to a UN human rights official, at least 18 people were killed and dozens were wounded on Sunday (February 28), the deadliest day yet since the February 1 coup.

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