Students Flee, Ending 7-Day Occupation
From Times Wire Reports
South Korean students fled a Seoul university building, ending a violent seven-day occupation of the campus in which they had demanded reunification with North Korea, witnesses said. The students left a science building hours after riot police backed by helicopters and assault troops stormed one of two occupied buildings on the Yonsei University campus and began arresting undergraduates branded by authorities as North Korean sympathizers, the witnesses said.
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