Clashes in Myanmar 71 killed amid fresh violence in Rakhine State

Myanmar, Aug 25:At least 71 people including 12 security forces were killed as Rohingya militants besie-ged border posts in northern Rakhine state, Myanmar’s authorities said on Friday — the highest declared toll in a single day since fighting broke out last year.

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Myanmar, Aug 25:At least 71 people including 12 security forces were killed as Rohingya militants besie-ged border posts in northern Rakhine state, Myanmar’s authorities said on Friday — the highest declared toll in a single day since fighting broke out last year.

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