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FILE - In this May 23, 2021, file photo, military troops and police go on patrol at Kayah state, eastern Myanmar.
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Rakhine rebels in first clash with Myanmar troops since coup

Urdu Point 10 Nov 2021
Days after the coup, the junta reaffirmed a commitment to a ceasefire with the Arakan Army (AA), which has fought a bloody war for autonomy for Rakhine state's ethnic Rakhine population ... Rakhine state, home to both the Rohingya and a largely Buddhist ethnic Rakhine majority, has been a tinderbox of conflict for decades.
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UN urges 'lifesaving' aid for millions in Myanmar

China Daily 10 Nov 2021
This includes 165,000 in the southeast of the country and on top of a significant number of people who were already displaced in the states of Rakhine, Chin, Shan and Kachin prior to the takeover.
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UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need "life-saving" aid

Times Union 09 Nov 2021
has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need ‘life-saving’ aid

Arab News 09 Nov 2021
She said the UN has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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People walk through a crowded street market Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 in Yangon, Myanmar.
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UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need “life-saving” aid

Egypt Independent 09 Nov 2021
She said the UN has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need 'life-saving' aid

News-Press Now 09 Nov 2021
has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting "clearing operations" in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military's "clearing operation" in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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The U.N. Says More Than Three Million People in Myanmar Need ‘Life-Saving’ Aid

Time Magazine 09 Nov 2021
has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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The U.N. Says More Than Three Million People in Myanmar Need 'Life-Saving' Aid

Time 09 Nov 2021
has heard that many soldiers are on the ground conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and reminded the world that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages burned down, widespread rapes and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims flee to neighboring Bangladesh.
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More than 3 million people in Myanmar need ‘life-saving’ aid, U.N. says

The Los Angeles Times 09 Nov 2021
had heard that many soldiers were conducting “clearing operations” in Chin state, and noted that the military’s “clearing operation” in Rakhine state in 2017 saw villages being burned down, women getting raped and more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to neighboring Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh warns Rohingya to steer clear of criminal activities

Anadolu Agency 09 Nov 2021
Bangladesh on Monday warned Rohingya refugees not to get involved in any criminal or terrorist activities and to live peacefully in their host country until they are repatriated to their home in neighboring Myanmar's Rakhine state.
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UN official raises concern over Myanmar's dire humanitarian situation

Suryaa 09 Nov 2021
... across the country, and 223,000 people remain internally displaced, and this includes 165,000 in the southeast of the country and is on top of a significant population of people who were already displaced in Rakhine, Chin, Shan and Kachin states prior to the takeover, he said.
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Humanitarian response for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Reliefweb 09 Nov 2021
The Rohingya refugees have come from Myanmar in the last years, where violence in Rakhine State began in August 2017, leading to more than 700,000 people having to flee. Together with previously displaced people, this took the total number of Rohingya in Bangladesh to over 1.1 million ... Take a look at our latest pictures from Bangladesh!. .
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US ex-diplomat defends private mission to troubled Myanmar

The Lawton Constitution 09 Nov 2021
BANGKOK (AP) — Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N ... The U.S ... “I have a letter from the foreign minister to talk about vaccines that’s what I was invited to do ... More than 700,000 Rohingya fled to refugee camps in Bangladesh after Myanmar’s military in 2017 launched a brutal counterinsurgency campaign in the western state of Rakhine, where most lived ... .
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Bill Richardson defends his private mission to Myanmar, calling it constructive

The Los Angeles Times 09 Nov 2021
BANGKOK, Thailand — . Former U.S ... The U.S ... “I have a letter from the foreign minister to talk about vaccines ... That’s what I was invited to do ... More than 700,000 Rohingya fled to refugee camps in Bangladesh after Myanmar’s military in 2017 launched a brutal counter-insurgency campaign in the western state of Rakhine, where most lived ... says.
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UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need life-saving aid

Khaleejtimes 08 Nov 2021
... were committed in Rakhine against the Rohingya” Muslim minority ... “This includes 165,000 in the southeast of the country and is on top of a significant population of people who were already displaced in Rakhine, Chin, Shan and Kachin states prior to the takeover,” Griffiths said.

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