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More than 150 Myanmar Buddhists take shelter at Bangladesh border

Dhaka, Feb 11 (UNI) More than 150 Buddhists from Myanmar have taken shelter in tents along the zero line of the border with Bangladesh’s hilly district Bandarban. The displaced people, including women and children, gathered near Choikhyong Parha of the Bangladesh side on Feb 4, according to local journalist Shwai Hla Sein Marma.
The people from Rakhine, Khumi and Khao ethnic groups are being given food by those of Bom in Bangladesh.
They say they have fled fighting between the Myanmar security forces and rebels of Arakan Army group in Chin and Rakhine states, bdnews24.com reported.
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