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Ethnic violence Escalates in Burma's Arakan State

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Oct 27, 2012
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Violence against ethnic Rohingya villagers in Burma’s Arakan province is increasingly out of control, according to the National Democratic Party for Human Rights, a Rohingya defender organization which has sent numerous pleas for outside help over the past week.

On Wednesday, a spokesman said the fishing village of Kyaukpyu Town had been attacked by thou…

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