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1 “AA launches massive coordinated attacks on four border police outposts in Buthidaung township, leaves 9 injured, 13 police personnel killed”, Global New Light o f Myanmar, 5 January 2019.

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3 “AA backstabbed gov’t forces in Jan 4 attacks: Border guard officer”, The Irrawaddy, 7 January 2019.

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16 “Chinese Embassy’s Statement on the Violence in Rakhine State”, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, 5 January 2019.17 “Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (1-7 Jan 2019)”, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 7 January 2019.18 “Aid groups barred from Rakhine conflict zones”, The M yanmar Times, 14 January 2019.19 “Concern mounts for IDPs in northern Rakhine as army blocks aid shipments”, The Irrawaddy,9 January 2019.


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