The World - News from Sept. 11, 1985
More than 200 people were hurt when Philippine troops used clubs and water cannon to disperse about 1,000 student protesters near Clark Air Base, police said. The demonstrators wanted to meet with education officials in San Fernando, about 50 miles north of Manila, to protest a new law requiring students to undergo compulsory military and civic-welfare training.
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