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    Day: January 18, 2017

    Rohingya FC vs. Burma: a peacebuilding plan
    January 18, 2017in Lead Story, News, Rohingya, Sport356by COCONUTS YANGON
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    Rohingya FC vs. Burma: a peacebuilding plan

    Inspired by the Olympic Refugee Team, Rohingya FC was founded in January 2015 by bringing together Rohingya football enthusiasts from around Malaysia to represent their community on a single team.

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    Join YBS or sell us your buses, says Rangoon chief minister
    January 18, 2017in Lead Story, News, Rangoon227by KYAW ZEYA AND SOE MOE AUNG
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    Join YBS or sell us your buses, says Rangoon chief minister

    The new bus service has only been running for two days, but disputes and complaints are already amounting up.

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    Ahead of OIC meeting on Rohingya, envoy urges Arakan intervention
    January 18, 2017in Arakan, ASEAN, Human Rights, International Relations, Lead Story, News, Rohingya344by REUTERS
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    Ahead of OIC meeting on Rohingya, envoy urges Arakan intervention

    The United Nations should intervene in Arakan State to stop further escalation of violence against Rohingya Muslims and avoid another genocide like in Cambodia and Rwanda, said the Organisation of…

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    Rights groups call on govt to probe case of missing Kachin pastors
    January 18, 2017in Lead Story, News62by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Rights groups call on govt to probe case of missing Kachin pastors

    Human rights organisations have called on the government to investigate the disappearance of two Kachin pastors in northern Shan State.

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    Calls mount for international probe into Arakan State abuses
    January 18, 2017in Arakan, Human Rights, Lead Story, News, Rohingya73by ANDREW D. KASPAR
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    Calls mount for international probe into Arakan State abuses

    Human rights advocates both at home and abroad this week issued calls for the creation of an independent, international commission of inquiry into allegations of serious human rights abuses committed…

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