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People use umbrellas as rain falls in Yangon

People use umbrellas as rain falls in Yangon August 1, 2013. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun (MYANMAR - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)

Rohingya people work on their boats near one of many camps for displaced Rohingya on Sittwe’s outskirts

A guard of honour contingent marches during a parade to mark the 68th anniversary of Armed Forces Day in Burma’s capital Naypyidaw. (Reuters)

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