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Rohingya Muslims may have entered Bangladesh in recent Myanmar clashes: Official

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Some Rohingya Muslims may have entered Bangladesh to escape the recent rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state. A Bangladeshi refugee official says he has received reports of them crossing the border, seeking safety in the crowded camps of Cox's Bazar. Dhaka has insisted it cannot accept more refugees, who are also fleeing to Indonesia. CNA's Chandni Vatvani takes a look at the options and obstacles that lie ahead of them.

Some Rohingya Muslims may have entered Bangladesh to escape the recent rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state. A Bangladeshi refugee official says he has received reports of them crossing the border, seeking safety in the crowded camps of Cox's Bazar. Dhaka has insisted it cannot accept more refugees, who are also fleeing to Indonesia. CNA's Chandni Vatvani takes a look at the options and obstacles that lie ahead of them.

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