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Burmese Rohingya Refugee Crisis Escalates

18,000 cross into Bangladesh following crackdown by Myanmar military. Also: Chemical plant explosion near Houston; 20 years since Diana's death

18,000 cross into Bangladesh following crackdown by Myanmar military. Also: Chemical plant explosion near Houston; 20 years since Diana's death

(Photo: Rohingya refugees at Kutupalong refugee camp near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. The International Organization for Migration says at least 18,500 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since fighting erupted in Myanmar's neighbouring Rakhine state. Credit: STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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