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Rohingya

A man sits down with flags in the background
Foreign policy
Bill Richardson says Aung San Suu Kyi ‘doesn’t deserve credit’ for releasing two jailed journalists
Rohingya refugee children fly improvised kites at the Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Conflict
One doctor’s experience on a ‘medical mission’ to treat Rohingya refugees
Seven Dead After Prison Riots in South Carolina
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This Alabama Sheriff’s New Beachfront Property, Paid for by the Public
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Rohingya refugees walk at Jamtoli camp in the morning in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Jan. 22, 2018.
Conflict
I visited the Rohingya refugee camps and here is what Bangladesh is doing right
Ashes to Ashes? Trump Administration Rethinks Nuclear Strategy
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A Rohingya refugee helps children cross the mud after crossing the Naf River at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.
Conflict
In Myanmar, fake news spread on Facebook stokes ethnic violence
A Rohingya man walks with a basket at Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Oct. 13, 2017.
Conflict
Wild elephants kill four Rohingya refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh
A Rohingya refugee girl at a camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Conflict
Myanmar’s critics call Rohingya-only enclaves ’21st-century concentration camps’
Rohingya refugees arrive under the cover of darkness by wooden boats from Myanmar to the shore of Shah Porir Dwip, in Teknaf, near Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, Sept. 27, 2017.
Conflict
More than half of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are kids. Many are fleeing Myanmar alone.
A group of people heading to a demonstration are going up a stairway in downtown Chicago.
Conflict
Rohingya in Chicago make an emotional plea to the US: ‘Help our people’
A placard with the picture of Aung San Suu Kyi, accusing her of crimes against humanity, is seen at a rally near the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta.
Conflict
Aung San Suu Kyi’s silence on Rohingya ethnic cleansing could be political pragmatism
Rohingya refugees walk through water after crossing from Myanmar by boat through the Naf River in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Sept. 7, 2017.
Conflict
Myanmar’s gruesome purge of Rohingya Muslims appears unstoppable
Inani Beach, an 11-mile beach on the Bay of Bengal, makes up part of Cox's Bazar 75-mile sea beach — one of the longest beaches in the world.
Business
You’re welcome to visit the longest beach in the world — unless you’re a refugee