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Protesters gathered outside the Cambodian embassy yesterday to condemn the violent crackdown on striking garment workers in the country.

Four people were killed and many others injured by military police after striking for improved working conditions and the minimum wage in the country last week.

Over 40 protesters gathered outside the embassy in north London calling for an end to the repression and the recognition of unions' right to strike in Cambodia.

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