Thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar

Thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar

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Aid workers say 18,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh, after violent attacks. The crisis erupted after Rohingya militants attacked police stations, triggering a military response. Also: Tropical Storm Harvey hits Louisiana, and why the Austrian city of Salzburg won’t honour a singing icon.