An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP
An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP
Thein Sein
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Thein Sein calls for calm in western Myanmar

Escalating sectarian violence in Myanmar, which has now killed 64 people, threatens to undermine fragile opening-up process

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Associated Press in Sittwe

Updated: 4:50am, 27 Oct, 2012

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An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP
An injured Rakhine refugee is carried to a hospital to receive medical treatment in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Photo: AP
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