Military declares monastery no-go zones

Burma’s military rulers have declared no-go zones around five key Buddhist monasteries in a bid to quash anti-government demonstrations.

Burma’s military rulers have declared no-go zones around five key Buddhist monasteries in a bid to quash anti-government demonstrations.

The move came after two days of violent crackdown on the monk-led protests killed 10 people, diplomats said today.

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