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Children were among those killed and injured in airstrikes by Myanmar's military on an ethnic rebel-controlled area in the country's southeast, a humanitarian aid group said Tuesday, as junta forces stepped up their offensive in the region. Myanmar's military, which seized power in a February 1 coup, has been conducting airstrikes in southeastern Karen state since Saturday night, forcing thousands of residents to flee into the jungles.
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A report out Thursday by Human Rights Watch says members of Myanmar's military raped women and girls as a part of an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya minority.Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with the BBC's Gabriel Gatehouse (@ggatehouse) about what he saw and heard in Bangladesh.This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.
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