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October 23rd, 2012
08:00 AM ET
 Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect, take refuge on a street, in this photo taken in May.
October 23rd, 2012
05:42 AM ET
Fresh violence in Myanmar leaves mosque, monastery burnedBy Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) - Fresh sectarian clashes in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine killed three people and left more than 400 houses, a monastery and a mosque burned to the ground, authorities said Tuesday. The clashes began Sunday night and spread to four townships, said state Attorney General Hla Thein. Rakhine is home to the Rohingya, an ethnic Muslim minority who say they have been persecuted by the Myanmar military during its decades of authoritarian rule. FULL STORY
October 23rd, 2012
05:38 AM ET
Belief Blog's Morning Speed Read for Tuesday, October 23
By Arielle Hawkins, CNN Here's the Belief Blog’s morning rundown of the top faith-angle stories from around the United States and around the world. Click the headlines for the full stories. From the Blog:
CNN: Survey: Catholics divided on political issues, as adherent numbers decline Belief on TV: |
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