Students Protest As Uk Govt Debates Tuition Hike

Students protest as UK govt debates tuition hike

LONDON -- Angry student protesters marched through central London toward Parliament on Thursday as lawmakers began debating a controversial plan to triple university tuition fees in Britain.

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