of thousands of Muslims displaced — all of it in the name of a religion that asks, according to one translation Wirathu operates out of the city of Mandalay, a third of whose inhabitants consist of monks or monks-in-training and nationalistic tendencies, which is why a candidate like Marine Le Pen was able to capture more than In a place where Buddhists currently represent more than 90 percent of the populace, it’s unthinkable

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He said he tried to stop them but he wasn't able to and ran away back to the police station," said Colonel military began to end its decades of strict rule, with hundreds of Rohingya Muslims killed and more than Suu Kyi, who came to power last year as part of the transition from military rule, has emphasized the Myanmar does not recognize the more than 1 million Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine as citizens.

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