50 dead as Myanmar counts cost of communal unrest
Fifty people have been killed and scores wounded in communal clashes in western Myanmar, state media said Saturday, as the UN warned of 'immense hardship' faced by thousands displaced by rioting.
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UN 'begins evacuation' from unrest-hit Myanmar state
The United Nations on Monday said it had begun evacuating staff from its base in western Myanmar where fierce sectarian unrest has seen deadly clashes between Muslims and Buddhists.
Ashok Nigam, UN r