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2001 Police reports suggest Myanmar's Rohingya refugees' involvement in smuggling of arms and narcotics into their country and India. Three Rohingya militant leaders, including it's 'army chief', Salimullah arrested in Bangladesh.
Google | 2017 Dozens of Rohingya Muslims fleeing renewed violence in Rakhine State are detained by Bangladeshi and Burmese authorities after they attempt to cross the border from Myanmar to Bangladesh. Many were en route to Kutupalong Refugee Camp, a refugee camp in Ukhia, Bangladesh, mostly inhabited by Rohingya refugees.
Google | 2017 Twenty-six bodies of women and children are recovered after three boats carrying ethnic Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar sink in the Naf River in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar District.
Google | 2017 More than 123,000 Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh due to escalating violence by the Myanmar Army.
Google | 2017 Bangladesh accuses the Myanmar Army of laying landmines on the border between both countries to prevent the return of fleeing Rohingya refugees. Myanmar denies the Bangladeshi claims.
Google | 2017 Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accuses the Burmese government of 'atrocities' against the Rohingya people and calls for these alleged atrocities to stop.
Google | 2017 Bangladesh announces plans to build a giant refugee camp the size of a small city to house nearly 400,000 Rohingya refugees.
Google | 2017 At least 14 Rohingya people, including 10 children, fleeing violence in Myanmar are killed when their boat apparently hits a submerged object and capsizes just yards from the Bangladesh coast.
Google | 2017 A refugee boat en route to Bangladesh from Myanmar capsizes, resulting in at least 12 deaths.
Google | 2017 Pope Francis ends his six-day trip to Myanmar and Bangladesh by visiting the Rohingya refugees in Dhaka.
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