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Protests In Myanmar's Rakhine State Opposing Rohingya Return
Protesters in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state demonstrated on Sunday against the planned repatriation of Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh, referring to them as "runaway refugees". About 100 people led by Buddhists monks marched through the state capital Sittwe holding red banners and chanting slogans.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Pledges Due Process In Violence-Racked Rakhine
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday said authorities were looking into allegations of atrocities committed against the Muslim Rohingya minority, as she faces mounting criticism over her handling of the crisis.
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Bangladesh Arrests Dutch 'Leader' of Myanmar Separatists
Bangladesh security forces said today they have arrested a Dutch national suspected of leading a group of Myanmar separatists that attacked Bangladeshi border forces in August.
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Myanmar to Start Transferring Migrants to Bangladesh
Some 150 migrants found adrift in a boat off Myanmar's coast were set today for transfer to neighbouring Bangladesh, an immigration official said, returning them to homes many tried to flee months ago.
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Barack Obama Calls on Myanmar to End 'Discrimination' Against Rohingya
President Barack Obama has urged Myanmar to end discrimination against its ethnic Rohingya minority if it wants to succeed in its democratic transition from decades of junta rule.
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Protests In Myanmar's Rakhine State Opposing Rohingya Return
Protesters in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state demonstrated on Sunday against the planned repatriation of Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh, referring to them as "runaway refugees". About 100 people led by Buddhists monks marched through the state capital Sittwe holding red banners and chanting slogans.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Pledges Due Process In Violence-Racked Rakhine
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday said authorities were looking into allegations of atrocities committed against the Muslim Rohingya minority, as she faces mounting criticism over her handling of the crisis.
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Bangladesh Arrests Dutch 'Leader' of Myanmar Separatists
Bangladesh security forces said today they have arrested a Dutch national suspected of leading a group of Myanmar separatists that attacked Bangladeshi border forces in August.
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Myanmar to Start Transferring Migrants to Bangladesh
Some 150 migrants found adrift in a boat off Myanmar's coast were set today for transfer to neighbouring Bangladesh, an immigration official said, returning them to homes many tried to flee months ago.
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Barack Obama Calls on Myanmar to End 'Discrimination' Against Rohingya
President Barack Obama has urged Myanmar to end discrimination against its ethnic Rohingya minority if it wants to succeed in its democratic transition from decades of junta rule.
