Riot police in Myanmar attacked student protesters on Tuesday, ending their attempt -- at least for now -- to march to Yangon to protest against an education bill they say stifles academic freedom.
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![Student protesters carry a colleague who fainted during a protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5601d4fe-1f7a-469e-8309-b10de0fde017_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Student protesters carry a colleague who fainted during a protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
![Student protesters struggle with riot police to remove a barricade installed by police during a protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9659ecc3-7cdc-4354-900d-10d388acf252_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Student protesters struggle with riot police to remove a barricade installed by police during a protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
![Police officers beat a student protester during a crackdown in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2246a6bd-6977-4ab8-adcb-d5eeae5792b0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police officers beat a student protester during a crackdown in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.
![Student protesters struggle to break a police blockage during a student protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9215f3b5-5e8e-4d96-b0bd-2bde64dba109_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Student protesters struggle to break a police blockage during a student protest in Letpadan, Myanmar, March 10, 2015.