THURSDAY, March 28, 2024
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Myanmar troops fire at Rohingya villagers: AFP and border guards

Myanmar troops fire at Rohingya villagers: AFP and border guards

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh - Myanmar troops opened fire on hundreds of fleeing Rohingya villagers with mortar shells and machine guns on Saturday, an AFP reporter at the scene and Bangladesh border guards said.

The firing occurred at Ghumdhum border post where the villagers have been stranded since Friday after fresh violence broke out in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state.

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