(Reuters) – Cambodian security guards broke up a small protest today near the Chinese embassy opposing alleged plans to boost Beijing’s military presence in the country, as police detained some demonstrators for questioning.
After brief scuffles, city security guards carried three protesters to a nearby police pickup
"We reject the Chinese military presence in Cambodia,"
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