Police detain 52 protesters in Nepal as vehicles, journalists attacked
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Police detain 52 protesters in Nepal as vehicles, journalists attacked

Kathmandu : Nepal | May 20, 2012 at 12:09 AM PDT
Source: Fox News
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Nepal   An official says police in Nepal have clashed with protesters using violence to enforce a general strike, detaining at least 52 of them. Police spokesman Binod Singh says the protesters have attacked and burned at least two dozen vehicles that were defying Sunday's general strike called by... FULL ARTICLE AT Fox News
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Protesters surround a motorcycle during the three-day general strike called by the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities, in Kathmandu
Protesters surround a motorcycle during the three-day general strike called by the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities, in Kathmandu
 
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