YANGON (AFP): At least six people were killed as Myanmar security forces fired on pro-democracy protesters Wednesday (March 3), after the junta hit half a dozen detained journalists, including an Associated Press photographer, with criminal charges.
The country has been in chaos since Feb 1 when the military launched a coup and detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, ending Myanmar's decade-long experiment with democracy and sparking daily mass protests.
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