Myanmar Authorities: Nearly 400 Dead in Rakhine Violence
About 400 people have died in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state over the past week, military officials said, almost all of them Muslim insurgents. A military Facebook page reported the numbers, saying 370 were insurgents and 29 were either police or civilians. Members of the minority Rohingya Muslim community, however, have reported attacks on their villages that left scores dead and forced thousands to flee. The United Nations says at least 38,000 people have fled from Myanmar into Bangladesh, most of them Rohingya. Читать дальше...