BANGKOK -- Intense fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine state between the military regime and the Arakan Army (AA) ethnic armed group has dealt a further setback to the country's military rulers. It has also fueled concerns about mass displacement and the destruction of dwellings amid spiraling communal tensions between ethnic Rakhine and Rohingya.
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar's Rakhine state engulfed by conflict as rebels claim victory
Razing of homes and exodus of Rohingya raises fears of mass displacement
Members of the Arakan Rebel Group are seen from a former Myanmar Border Guard Police post after a fierce battle in February. © Getty Images
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