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Muslim homes razed in Burma's Rakhine state - report

                            Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are living in refugee camps outside of Sittwe    The largest Muslim area in the Burmese city of Sittwe was razed to the ground in recent communal violence, a UK broadcaster has reported. A team from the UK's Channel 4 News gained access to Sittwe, which has been off limits to reporters for months. They filmed an area once home to 10,000 that had been reduced to rubble.