Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Burma's President to Open Schools for Muslims

Asia - Voice of America
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Burma's President to Open Schools for Muslims
Aug 14th 2012, 14:47

Burmese President Thein Sein says his government will open schools to improve the education of minority Rohingya Muslims who accuse the majority Buddhist state of persecuting them.  In an exclusive interview with VOA Burmese Service chief Lwin Htun Than in Naypyitaw, Thein Sein said education is an important tool to help different communities live in harmony and respect human rights.  The president said Bengalis, his term for the Rohingya, have only religious schools and lack what he ...

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