Myanmar's military government has announced an amnesty for over 9,000 prisoners, including 114 foreigners, to commemorate the country's Independence Day. The annual release will see 9,652 prisoners, including foreigners, being freed. In a separate incident, a fire tore through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, destroying about 800 shelters and leaving thousands homeless.
VIDEO: 🇧🇩 Fire burns through Rohingya camp in Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless Thousands of Rohingya refugees at a camp in the country's southeast have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack ripped through their camp burning nearly 800 homes https://t.co/O7uxlIrui1
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Thousands of #Rohingya refugees in #Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a suspected arson attack ripped through their camp burning nearly 800 homes, an official says. https://t.co/UFFH1lZXZj
A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering thousands homeless, reports Reuters
A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering thousands homeless https://t.co/ZsFdilsXdQ https://t.co/Su9HNiNGuJ
BREAKING: 7,000 Rohingya refugees left homeless after massive fire destroyed around 800 shelters at a refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh
More than 8,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees were left homeless after a fire swept through a camp at Cox's Bazar in southeastern Bangladesh https://t.co/ZsFdilsXdQ https://t.co/CeaqjA04ht
Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been left without shelter after a fire ripped through a refugee camp, burning hundreds of homes, say officials. 🔗: https://t.co/VczgAjBpy2 https://t.co/CAIMJsF0SI
VIDEO: 🇲🇲 Prisoners released in annual Myanmar amnesty reunite with loved ones Leaving Yangon's Insein prison in buses, thousands of prisoners are greeted by loved ones after being granted amnesty. Over 9,000 prisoners will be freed, the country's junta announced https://t.co/feUKQB2ZWy
Myanmar’s military gov't has pardoned more than 9,000 prisoners, including 114 foreign nationals, to mark the country’s Independence Day https://t.co/aMszU0RBPu https://t.co/0HgEaWEIf0
#Myanmar’s junta has announced an amnesty for more than 9,000 prisoners, part of an annual release to mark the country’s Independence Day. https://t.co/OihInXXiG6
Myanmar's military government will release 9,652 prisoners, including 114 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state media reported https://t.co/RwFgUe6quC