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Storm Disaster Looms for Bangladesh, Myanmar

Storm Disaster Looms for Bangladesh, Myanmar

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May 17, 2013
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A potential humanitarian disaster is looming in western Burma's Arakan State after thousands of internally displaced Rohingya Muslims on Wednesday failed to agree to a government plan to evacuate them ahead of an approaching tropical storm.

Tropical Cyclone Mahasen, a storm which could affect 4.1 million people in the region, the UN has warned, stormed i…

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