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World IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : Dissidents, Police Clash in 6 Cities

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From Times staff and Wire reports

Thousands of radical students and dissidents shouting anti-government slogans fought riot police with firebombs and rocks in six South Korean cities on the eve of President Roh Tae Woo’s second anniversary in office. In Seoul, about 1,000 students held a rally demanding dissolution of a new governing party that includes Roh’s party and two former opposition groups.

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