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    Arakan aid curbs taking 'terrible toll' on children: UNICEF
    November 9, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya90by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Arakan aid curbs taking 'terrible toll' on children: UNICEF

    Unrest in the Muslim-majority north of Arakan State is taking a “terrible toll” on children, the UN children’s agency said as it called for full access to the region.

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    Govt allows food aid to Arakan to resume
    November 8, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya75by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Govt allows food aid to Arakan to resume

    Burma is allowing the first food deliveries for more than four weeks to the troubled north of Arakan State, amid an ongoing military lockdown of the area.

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    Govt to probe Rohingya man's death in custody
    October 31, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya186by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Govt to probe Rohingya man's death in custody

    The President’s Office said the government would investigate the death of a 60-year-old Rohingya Muslim who died in police custody in Arakan State two weeks ago.

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    UN envoys urge govt to investigate alleged killings in Arakan
    October 25, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya13by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    UN envoys urge govt to investigate alleged killings in Arakan

    UN human rights experts call on Burma to investigate allegations of atrocities committed against civilians in northern Arakan State’s Maungdaw Township.

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    At least 26 killed as Arakan crackdown continues
    October 13, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya812by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    At least 26 killed as Arakan crackdown continues

    Burma’s security forces have killed at least 26 people in response to last Sunday’s attacks on police in northern Arakan State’s Maungdaw Township, according to state media.

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    Suu Kyi, Annan kick off Arakan panel
    September 5, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya0by SIMON LEWIS / REUTERS
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    Suu Kyi, Annan kick off Arakan panel

    State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and former UN chief Kofi Annnan convened the first meeting of the Arakan Commission on Monday, ahead of a planned visit to the troubled…

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