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    One Rohingya man killed, six hurt after argument in Sittwe
    July 5, 2017in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya94by REUTERS
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    One Rohingya man killed, six hurt after argument in Sittwe

    One Rohingya Muslim man was killed and six wounded when they were attacked by a mob of Arakanese Buddhists in the capital of Burma’s troubled northwestern Arakan State on Tuesday,…

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    Maungdaw village headman killed by masked men
    April 19, 2017in Lead Story, News, Rohingya219by DVB
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    Maungdaw village headman killed by masked men

    When neighbours came out, the attackers reportedly shot a gun into the air five times to warn them off, then ran away.

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    Thousands flock to honour slain lawyer Ko Ni
    January 30, 2017in Crime, Lead Story, News, Politics276by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Thousands flock to honour slain lawyer Ko Ni

    An NLD member, speaking on condition of anonymity outside Ko Ni’s home, said he remembered him as gracious and important man.

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    Saffron anniversary: Monks call for release of remaining political prisoners
    September 19, 2016in Lead Story, News, Protest223by DVB
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    Saffron anniversary: Monks call for release of remaining political prisoners

    “There are still political prisoners behind bars despite the election of a civilian government,” said Ashin Sandar Thiri, a spokesman for the monks.

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    Burma’s lower house rejects motion to oust Kofi Annan
    September 7, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya34by DVB
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    Burma’s lower house rejects motion to oust Kofi Annan

    The proposal to dismiss the three foreigners was rejected by a vote of 250 objections, 148 in support, and one abstention.

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    Anti-Rohingya protests held across Arakan
    July 4, 2016in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya168by WUNNA KWANYO / DVB
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    Anti-Rohingya protests held across Arakan

    Arakanese Buddhist nationalists express anger at the government’s suggestion to the UN that sessions avoid using either of the terms “Rohingya” or “Bengali”.

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