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On bbc news. United nations agencies in myanmar are set to enter Rakhine State for the First Time Since the mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims began. The burmese army has been accused of ethnic cleansing. Nearly half a million rohingyas have fled to bangladesh to escape a brutal crackdown, which the army says began after attacks by militants. The bbcsjonathan head has tracked down a man who claims to be one of those rohingya fighters. Here is his special report. This is where desperate rohingyas started fighting back. This town in Rakhine State is now a smoking ruin, its Muslim Population gone. F...

North korea. Long time allies who have hit a rough patch in their relationship as beijing gets tough on its regional partner. China has announced new measures to greatly increase the pressure on the regime in pyongyang. North Korean Companies operating in china will have to close down by the end of the year. The moves have been welcomed by the Us Government which believes chinese policy is now shifting. This is the scion north korean friendship bridge. In return, the north relies on china for over 90 of its international trade. Of the locals along the border, jobs and prosperity are heavily de...

And youre watching newsday. The burmese government has invited the un secretary general, antonio guterres, to visit myanmar. It comes after mr guterres told the Un Security Council that violence against Rohingya Muslims has spiralled into the worlds Fastest Growing refugee emergency. But the United Nations itself has been accused of a series of failures. 0ur correspondentjonah fisher has seen internal un documents, outlining concerns about the handling of the rohingya conflict. This is his special report. In the months since Rohingya Muslims first began fleeing into bangladesh, the United Nati...

Described the crisis there as the worlds fast developing refugee emergency and a human rights nightmare. More than half a million rohingyas have now fled to bangladesh. Around 90 of the population of myanmar is buddhist. But a million Rohingya Muslims, who are denied citizenship, live in rakhine state. The latest violence broke out in august, when rohingya militants launched attacks on security forces. The bbcsjonah fisher has seen internal un documents, outlining concerns about the way the conflict and the crisis have been handled. In the months since Rohingya Muslims first began fleeing into...

Statement from the white house, characterizing it as a very, very, very, brutal assault, and pledging his support to the families. Pres. Trump he is a patriot, and he is a fighter. He will record or from this assault, and steve, i want you to know, that you have the prayers not only of the entire city behind you, but of the entire nation, and frankly, the entire world. To a reportturn from cbs evening news with scott pelley. The third ranking republican in the house is in Critical Condition tonight after a had shaken this great capital. But it has also left the capital it has been ahan very lo...