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YANGON, Myanmar - Soldiers clubbed activists in the streets and fired warning shots Friday, moving decisively to break up demonstrations in Myanmar before they could gain momentum. Troops occupied Buddhist monasteries and cut public Internet access, raising concerns that the crackdown on civilians that has killed at least 10 people was set to intensify.
For some reason to me, that part I bolded is the most chilling part of this news story. Public Blogs are fast becoming the only remaining free expression Press in many parts of the world. If they're cutting the ENTIRE internet to the country, that's a NOT GOOD thing. Eep.
For some reason to me, that part I bolded is the most chilling part of this news story. Public Blogs are fast becoming the only remaining free expression Press in many parts of the world. If they're cutting the ENTIRE internet to the country, that's a NOT GOOD thing. Eep.
