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Residents of several villages in Ponnagyun Township, including entire population of Pyinnagyi, displaced
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Youth group demands release of Arakan lawmaker, scholar during Suu Kyi’s visit
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Controversial panel officially commences investigation into allegations of rights abuses and related issues in conflict-torn region
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Eight were among 12 wounded and 7 killed when police opened fire on crowd protesting cancellation of Arakan Dynasty commemoration in January.
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China proposed substantial amendments to a British-drafted UN Security Council statement on Myanmar last week. The council eventually agreed on a weaker statement.
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Despite signing of repatriation deal, almost 3,400 new refugees have joined the exodus in recent weeks.
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Still no probe into police shootings, even as authorities in Rakhine arrest hospitalized protesters amid climate of fear
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