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Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as Rohingya refugees walk on the shore after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal, in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh September 11, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Sep 23,2017, 1:47
No holiday for Myanmar’s conflict-hit tourism
By Peter Janssen
A large plume of smoke is seen on the Myanmar side of the border from Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Sep 20,2017, 4:46
The truth behind Myanmar’s Rohingya insurgency
By Bertil Lintner
Nasir Ahmed, a Rohingya refugee, cries as he holds his 40-day-old son, who died as a boat capsized in the shore of Shah Porir Dwip while crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 14, 2017. Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Sep 14,2017, 3:00
Myanmar state media says China backs crackdown on Rohingya
By Reuters
An old woman struggles to carry to young boys during the mass exodus to Bangladesh. Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh say Myanmar troops and Rakhine Buddhists killed villagers indiscriminately during their crackdown, setting fire to hundreds of villages. Photo: AFP/ Muniz Uz Zaman.
Sep 10,2017, 3:20
Rohingya rebel group calls for one-month ceasefire as exodus grows
By AFP
A Rohingya refugee woman and boy looks on through barbed wire as they wait for boat to cross the border through Naf river in Maungdaw, Myanmar, September 7, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Sep 09,2017, 7:13
Self-fulfilling lethal prophecies in Myanmar
By Carlos Sardiña Galache
A Rohingya man carrying his belongings approaches the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Bandarban, an area under Cox's Bazar authority, Bangladesh, August 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Sep 01,2017, 12:47
Spin, lies and social media obscure crisis in Myanmar
By David Scott Mathieson
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