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Around 11 thousand Rohingya crossed into B'desh from Myanmar

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Publish: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 (07:59 IST) Updated: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 (19:42 IST)
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Geneva: Bangladesh border guards reported more than 11,000 Rohingya refugees crossing into their country from Myanmar on Monday, the United Nations refugee agency said.

"We're back in a situation of full alert as far as influxes are concerned.It is a big increase to see 11,000," Adrian Edwards, spokesman for the U.N.High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), told a news briefing in Geneva on Tuesday.
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