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Bangladesh hands list of 8,032 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar for repatriation

Dhaka, Feb 16 ( UNI) Bangladesh has handed over a list of 1673 families of 8032 Rohingyas to Myanmar to start the first phase of repatriation of the displaced people living in Bangladesh to their homeland in Rakhine.''The Myanmar side has accepted the list,” Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal told reporters on Friday evening after over three hours of meeting with his Myanmar counterpart at the Secretariat.
He said Myanmar will scrutinise the list and names provided by Bangladesh and will send back to Bangladesh.
The Home Minister said there is no specific timeframe to start the repatriation but he expressed the hope that it will start soon.
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