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burma protests

Jan 04, 2022
∙ Paid
buddhist monks
pack the streets
 
like pomegranate
seeds to crunch
 
between the teeth
of the regime
 
how does it taste
to be so free!?
 
On 18 September 2007 tens of thousands of monks launched a peaceful protest against the country’s ruling junta only to see it crush in a bloody crackdown.

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