Friday, August 10, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Burma: Sectarian Violence Not About Race or Religion

Asia - Voice of America
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Burma: Sectarian Violence Not About Race or Religion
Aug 10th 2012, 11:58

Burmese President Thein Sein says the recent deadly communal violence between Buddhists and Muslims in Burma's western Rakhine state "has nothing to do with race or religion." The president made his comments Thursday while hosting Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who is in the country to offer aid for the tens of thousands who have been displaced in the conflict.  President Thein Sein says the unrest was ignited by the brutal murder of a girl and the desire for ...

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