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Thousands in need of food, shelter after Myanmar clashes

Posted on 6/14/2012 by


SITTWE |
Thu Jun 14, 2012 3:01am EDT

SITTWE (Reuters) – Thousands of displaced Muslim Rohingyas and ethnic Rakhine Buddhists were in need of food, water and shelter in northwestern Myanmar on Thursday after fleeing the country’s worst sectarian clashes in years.

Houses were burnt down late on Wednesday in two villages near the Bangladesh border, but there were no reports of further deaths. Scores of people are feared to have died in

Article source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/14/us-myanmar-violence-idUSBRE85D09Z20120614

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