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Monastery burned in Myanmar violence

Yangon : Myanmar | Oct 23, 2012 at 5:19 AM PDT
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The clashes began Sunday night and spread to four townships, said state Attorney General Hla Thein. Rakhine is home to the Rohingya, an ethnic Muslim minority who say they have been persecuted by the Myanmar military during its decades of authoritarian rule. FULL ARTICLE AT CNN
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A Buddhist monk offers some of his food, donated to him by local people, to poor people near a monastery in Myanmar
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