Opponents of the coup protested again, defying a junta-led campaign of fear, as international pressure on the junta to halt its repression of democracy supporters increased.
A young man was shot and killed in one of the most turbulent neighbourhoods of the main city of Yangon, a resident and media reported, taking the death toll since the Feb 1 coup to 238, according to a tally by the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) activist group.
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