Cambodian Protesters Wounded in Clash with Police

Reports from Cambodia indicate several protesters have been wounded after police opened fire on a demonstration in Phnom Penh, where garment workers are calling for higher wages. Witnesses said police fired on the protesters after they blocked a road and hurled stones at police. The incident is the latest in a string of clashes between demonstrators and security forces. At least 20 people, including 15 monks, were reported wounded Thursday in a crackdown on striking garment workers...

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