Myanmar Violence
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'Deeply concerned': India calls for peace as rebels seek control of Myanmar border
World | Nov 16, 2023, 06:12 PM ISTNearly 5,000 people from Myanmar crossed over to India as violence escalated between the armed forces and rebel groups. Three ethnic minority forces launched a coordinated offensive against the junta-ruled government in late October, and intend to control the border with India.
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Nearly 3 weeks into Rohingya crisis, refugees still fleeing to Bangladesh
World | Sep 14, 2017, 08:41 PM ISTOne of the dozens of boats carrying Rohingyas to the Bangladeshi border town of Teknaf capsized on Thursday and at least two people drowned.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina accuses Myanmar of committing 'atrocities' on Rohingyas
World | Sep 14, 2017, 06:22 AM ISTSheikh Hasina has asked Myanmar to stop the violence that led 3 lakh Rohingyas refugees to Bangladesh
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Lord Buddha would have helped Rohingya Muslims: Dalai Lama
World | Sep 11, 2017, 08:02 AM ISTTibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Sunday said that Lord Buddha "would have definitely helped" the Rohingyas" and he felt "very sad" about the violence
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Muslim victims say Myanmar police aided attackers
World | Oct 06, 2013, 11:48 AM ISTThandwe (Myanmar): Even as the president came to western Myanmar to urge an end to sectarian violence, security forces could not prevent Buddhist mobs from torching the homes of minority Muslims or hacking them to