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The Media and I: Media, don’t twist stories

I remember one evening in 2004; I was walking back and forth on the street in front of our shop holding a radio close to my ear. People stared at me. “What is this kid doing?” A 13-year-old girl listening to the radio was d...
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Rakhine-Rohingya Conflict: Collecting Myanmar’s Voices

Caption: Rohingya Muslims trying to cross the Naf River into Bangladesh to escape sectarian violence in Burma. Credit: AFP Editor’s note: We’ve sent out questions to many Burmese on the ground to find out what the R...
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Activists in Myanmar Calling for Peace

Caption: Violence has gripped Rakhine State in west Myanmar as the Rohingya and Rakhine continue to clash. A state of emergency has been declared by the government, and media reports state that over 20 people have been killed. ...
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Myanmar: Understanding the Rakhine-Rohingya Conflict

(Caption: Rohingya men ran through an area filled with burning houses during fighting between the Rakhine and Rohingya communities in Sittwe, western Myanmar, Sunday. Source: The Wall Street Journal) (Editor’s note: When...
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