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U.S. Bishops Express Solidarity with People of Burma After Coup

Burmese nuns marching holding the pro-democracy "three-finger salute"

Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition Myanmar Facebook page
Burmese nuns marching holding the pro-democracy “three-finger salute”

At least 18 protesters were killed and 30 people were wounded on Sunday when police fired live rounds and used non-lethal force against the crowds, according to the UN’s human rights office.