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Bangladesh Summons Myanmar Ambassador Amid Surge In Clashes Along Border
After tension along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border, Bangladesh has summoned Myanmar's Ambassador to Dhaka, Kyaw Soe Moe.
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200,000 Rohingya Rally To Mark 'Genocide Day' In Bangladesh Camps
Some 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a Bangladesh camp Sunday to mark two years since they fled a violent crackdown by Myanmar forces, just days after a second failed attempt to repatriate the refugees.
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Bangladesh Must Ensure Rohingya Not Confined To Camps in Myanmar, Says US
Seeking a voluntary, safe and dignified return of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar, the US asserted that Dhaka must ensure that the returnees have freedom of movement and are not confined to camps.
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Bangladesh Asks Myanmar To Pull Back Troops From Border Area Housing 6,000 Rohingya
Bangladesh Thursday asked Myanmar to immediately "pull back" security forces and heavy weapons from the border after the troop build-up near a camp housing thousands of stranded Rohingya stirred tension on the troubled frontier.
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Bangladesh Agrees With Myanmar To Complete Rohingya Return In 2 Years
Bangladesh said on Tuesday it would complete the process of returning within two years many of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who had fled a conflict in Myanmar, following a meeting of the neighbours.
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Rohingya Deal Aims To Repatriate Refugees "Within Two Years"
Myanmar and Bangladesh have agreed to repatriate Rohingya displaced by an army crackdown "within two years", Dhaka said Tuesday, outlining the first clear timeline for a return of hundreds of thousands of refugees.
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Rohingya Refugees To Start Returning From January: Officials
Bangladesh and Myanmar on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to begin repatriating Rohingya refugees from January, despite rights groups warning that their safety is still not assured should they return.
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14 Dead As Rohingya Boat Capsizes Off Bangladesh: Police
At least 10 children and four women were killed when a boat carrying Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar capsized off Bangladesh on Thursday, police said
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Bangladesh Says Rohingya Refugee Influx Over
The influx of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh has ground to a virtual halt, officials said Saturday, almost a month after the eruption of violence in Myanmar which has seen nearly 430,000 flee in four weeks
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Myanmar Policemen Killed In Attack On Bangladesh Border
At least two policemen were killed in coordinated attacks by an unknown group on posts along Myanmar's border with Bangladesh early Sunday morning, an official and police said.
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Safe Haven of Militants in Myanmar is Biggest Threat: Assam Chief Minister
Amid tension in Assam's Tinsukia district after the killing a businessman and his daughter earlier this week, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has lashed out at insurgent groups using Myanmar as a safe haven.
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China Seeks Rail Link Between Kunming and Kolkata
China is keen to establish a high speed rail link between Kunming and Kolkata as part of its efforts to revive the ancient silk route, traversing through Myanmar and Bangladesh.
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Thailand Races to Meet Deadline to Uncover Human Trafficking Camps
Thai authorities today questioned more than 100 migrants discovered in the country's south to determine whether they were victims of human trafficking, as Thailand races to meet a deadline to uncover people smuggling camps within its borders.
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China Invites India to Join its Ambitious Silk Road Projects
Giving final touches to its most ambitious plan to build a wide network of new silk roads on land and seas to enhance global connectivity, China has invited India to join President Xi Jinping's pet project that would revive the ancient trade route and benefit the region.
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Muslim, Buddhist mob violence threatens new Myanmar image
Northwest Myanmar was tense on Monday after sectarian violence engulfed its largest city at the weekend, with Reuters witnessing rival mobs of Muslims and Buddhists torching houses and police firing into the air to disperse crowds.
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Bangladesh Summons Myanmar Ambassador Amid Surge In Clashes Along Border
After tension along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border, Bangladesh has summoned Myanmar's Ambassador to Dhaka, Kyaw Soe Moe.
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200,000 Rohingya Rally To Mark 'Genocide Day' In Bangladesh Camps
Some 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a Bangladesh camp Sunday to mark two years since they fled a violent crackdown by Myanmar forces, just days after a second failed attempt to repatriate the refugees.
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Bangladesh Must Ensure Rohingya Not Confined To Camps in Myanmar, Says US
Seeking a voluntary, safe and dignified return of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar, the US asserted that Dhaka must ensure that the returnees have freedom of movement and are not confined to camps.
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Bangladesh Asks Myanmar To Pull Back Troops From Border Area Housing 6,000 Rohingya
Bangladesh Thursday asked Myanmar to immediately "pull back" security forces and heavy weapons from the border after the troop build-up near a camp housing thousands of stranded Rohingya stirred tension on the troubled frontier.
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Bangladesh Agrees With Myanmar To Complete Rohingya Return In 2 Years
Bangladesh said on Tuesday it would complete the process of returning within two years many of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who had fled a conflict in Myanmar, following a meeting of the neighbours.
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Rohingya Deal Aims To Repatriate Refugees "Within Two Years"
Myanmar and Bangladesh have agreed to repatriate Rohingya displaced by an army crackdown "within two years", Dhaka said Tuesday, outlining the first clear timeline for a return of hundreds of thousands of refugees.
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Rohingya Refugees To Start Returning From January: Officials
Bangladesh and Myanmar on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to begin repatriating Rohingya refugees from January, despite rights groups warning that their safety is still not assured should they return.
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14 Dead As Rohingya Boat Capsizes Off Bangladesh: Police
At least 10 children and four women were killed when a boat carrying Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar capsized off Bangladesh on Thursday, police said
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Bangladesh Says Rohingya Refugee Influx Over
The influx of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh has ground to a virtual halt, officials said Saturday, almost a month after the eruption of violence in Myanmar which has seen nearly 430,000 flee in four weeks
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Myanmar Policemen Killed In Attack On Bangladesh Border
At least two policemen were killed in coordinated attacks by an unknown group on posts along Myanmar's border with Bangladesh early Sunday morning, an official and police said.
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Safe Haven of Militants in Myanmar is Biggest Threat: Assam Chief Minister
Amid tension in Assam's Tinsukia district after the killing a businessman and his daughter earlier this week, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has lashed out at insurgent groups using Myanmar as a safe haven.
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China Seeks Rail Link Between Kunming and Kolkata
China is keen to establish a high speed rail link between Kunming and Kolkata as part of its efforts to revive the ancient silk route, traversing through Myanmar and Bangladesh.
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Thailand Races to Meet Deadline to Uncover Human Trafficking Camps
Thai authorities today questioned more than 100 migrants discovered in the country's south to determine whether they were victims of human trafficking, as Thailand races to meet a deadline to uncover people smuggling camps within its borders.
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China Invites India to Join its Ambitious Silk Road Projects
Giving final touches to its most ambitious plan to build a wide network of new silk roads on land and seas to enhance global connectivity, China has invited India to join President Xi Jinping's pet project that would revive the ancient trade route and benefit the region.
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Muslim, Buddhist mob violence threatens new Myanmar image
Northwest Myanmar was tense on Monday after sectarian violence engulfed its largest city at the weekend, with Reuters witnessing rival mobs of Muslims and Buddhists torching houses and police firing into the air to disperse crowds.
