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    MAI plane in near miss with Air India jet at Gaya airport

    A disaster was narrowly averted on Wednesday when a MAl airliner strayed onto a runway at Gaya airport in India just minutes before an Air India flight was due to land.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Kofi Annan meets Muslims, Buddhists in Arakan

    The six Burmese and three foreign commissioners, including Kofi Annan, toured the camps for displaced people and met members of both communities.

    Law Lead Story News Rohingya

    President signs Monogamy Bill into law

    Thein Sein signs into law the last of four controversial bills decried by rights groups as aimed at discriminating against the country’s Muslim minority.

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    Police line streets of Mandalay after fresh riots video

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    Police line streets of Mandalay after fresh riots

    Police officers are lining the streets of Mandalay after violence between Buddhists and Muslims broke out on Tuesday night.

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    Buddhists stone Muslim shops, mosque in Hlegu following scissor attack

    A personal feud has sparked another wave of communal tensions in Burma, this time in Hlegu Township, 40km northeast of Rangoon.

    How can Burma halt the spread of religious violence? video

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    How can Burma halt the spread of religious violence?

    In the final episode of the season, DVB Debate discusses how to end religious violence.

    Analysis Communal Violence Contributor Lead Story

    Religious intolerance, according to the Pali Canon

    It is not birth which causes a person to be worthy, it is actions of body, speech and mind, says Buddhist scholar Dr Paul Fuller.

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    Buddhists take to the streets of Sittwe to protest OIC visit

    Buddhist monks led more than 5,000 residents on a demonstration through the streets of Arakan state capital Sittwe on Friday morning to protest the arrival of a delegation from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

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    Five dead in Sandoway riots as uneasy calm restored

    At least five people have been killed and dozens of homes burned to the ground in Arakan state’s Sandoway township, although authorities on Wednesday claimed to have restored calm.

    After weekend’s clashes, Rohingya pin blame on local police video

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    After weekend’s clashes, Rohingya pin blame on local police

    A village outside of Arakan’s capital Sittwe quickly became the latest focal point of sectarian violence over the weekend as armed police shot into a crowd of Rohingya protestors. Tensions[…]

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    Over 500 migrants returning from Malaysia seek jobs from govt

    Nearly 600 Burmese migrants, who recently returned home from Malaysia after a string of attacks against Burmese nationals, have applied for new jobs through the government

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    Monks and religious leaders back interfaith marriage ban

    A growing number of monks and religious leaders have come out in support of Burma’s controversial proposal to ban interfaith marriages, despite accusations that it would violate basic human and women’s rights

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    Some 1,500 Burmese migrants in Malaysia want to return home

    As many as 1,500 Burmese migrants in Malaysia have signed up for repatriation, after a series of violent attacks against Burmese nationals in the country

    Buddhists and Muslims remain divided video

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    Buddhists and Muslims remain divided

    Rohingya Muslims and Arakan Buddhists living in western Burma remain divided – and there is little hope the two groups will ever live peacefully together.

    Renewed violence in Arakan state video

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    Renewed violence in Arakan state

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    Religious leaders call for peace, UN convoy visits Arakan

    Influential Buddhist and Muslim leaders in Burma have called for an end to the on-going violence in the country as a UN envoy arrived in Arakan state

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