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Arakan Army mistakenly shoots boat passengers
One civilian was shot dead and three injured when AA troops mistook boat passengers on the Kaladan River for Burmese soldiers.
At least 10 children among the dead as boat capsizes en route to Bangladesh
The boat sank near Shah Porir Dwip, on the southern tip of Bangladesh, late on Sunday with up to 35 people on board, Bangladeshi police said.
Bangladesh destroys boats ferrying Rohingya from Burma
Bangladeshi authorities have destroyed about 20 boats that ferried Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Burma, accusing smugglers of using the huge exodus to bring methamphetamine into the country.
Despite crackdown, people-smuggling across Thai-Burma border has risen
People smuggling across the border from Burma to Thailand is on the rise despite a crackdown by authorities in both countries that has made it more expensive and dangerous, Thai immigration police say.
Sri Lanka intercepts boat carrying 30 Rohingya refugees
Sri Lanka’s navy intercepted a boat carrying 30 Rohingya refugees who had been living in India and two suspected Indian traffickers after they tried to enter the country illegally, police said on Monday.
Bangladesh border guard accuses Burmese navy of firing at fishing boat
Bangladesh has accused the Burmese navy of opening fire on a civilian fishing boat in the Bay of Bengal, amid bilateral tension over the Rohingya,
