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    Explosions rock Arakan border region
    September 4, 2017in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya31by REUTERS
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    Explosions rock Arakan border region

    Two blasts rocked an area in Burma near the Bangladeshi border on Monday, accompanied by the sound of gunfire and thick black smoke, as violence that has sent nearly 90,000…

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    Dropping of journalists’ ‘unlawful association’ charges faces procedural delay
    September 4, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News38by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Dropping of journalists’ ‘unlawful association’ charges faces procedural delay

    The formal withdrawal of charges in the high-profile “unlawful association” case involving three journalists and three others in Shan State’s Hsipaw Township was postponed on Monday, with the legal bureaucracy…

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    Malala calls on fellow Nobel laureate Suu Kyi to condemn Rohingya treatment
    September 4, 2017in International Relations, Lead Story, News, Rohingya251by REUTERS
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    Malala calls on fellow Nobel laureate Suu Kyi to condemn Rohingya treatment

    Malala Yousafzai, the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, called on her fellow laureate Aung San Suu Kyi to condemn the “shameful” treatment of Rohingya Muslims in Burma, saying…

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    DKBA renegades ambush govt troops in Karen State
    September 4, 2017in Conflict, Karen, Lead Story, News239by DVB
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    DKBA renegades ambush govt troops in Karen State

    “The DKBA renegades employed guerrilla tactics,” said a local BGF commander.

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    Nearly 90,000 flee Arakan violence to Bangladesh as humanitarian crisis looms
    September 4, 2017in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya191by REUTERS
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    Nearly 90,000 flee Arakan violence to Bangladesh as humanitarian crisis looms

    Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Burma in August, pressuring scarce resources of aid agencies and communities already helping hundreds of thousands of refugees from…

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    Indonesian envoy to urge Burma to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims
    September 4, 2017in Arakan, International Relations, Lead Story, News, Rohingya38by REUTERS
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    Indonesian envoy to urge Burma to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims

    Indonesian President Joko Widodo has sent his foreign minister to Burma to urge its government to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims, he said on Sunday after a petrol bomb was…

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