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Radio_Guy Donating Member (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-19-06 08:20 AM
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Police in Nepal arrest 250 protestors
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060419/ap_on_re_as/nepal_060412105794

KATMANDU, Nepal - Police arrested some 250 university professors Wednesday for demonstrating against Nepal's king in defiance of a curfew imposed to quell pro-democracy protests that have plunged the Himalayan country into crisis.

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When we have a pro-democracy protest outside the White House gates, how many of us would be arrested? That is why we need as many protestors as the immigration march had, if not more.
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