Myanmar to verify citizenship of Muslims

December 02, 2012 10:46

An Associated Press exclusive reveals how the Myanmar government is verifying if the Muslims in western Myanmar are the nation's citizens or illegal immigrants from neighboring Bangladesh: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/ap-exclusive-myanmar-launches-operation-to-verify-citizenship-of-muslims-in-strife-torn-west/2012/11/30/a6256ea2-3abe-11e2-9258-ac7c78d5c680_story.html This development is sure to reverberate among India's hardline Hindu and Muslim elements

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