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Five months after the second wave of violence in Rakhine, attacks on Muslims erupted in towns across central Myanmar. They took a similar course: a small trigger incident followed quickly by the arrival of mobs that levelled neighbourhoods and sent Muslims fleeing to camps. Other similarities also emerged: the circulation of leaflets beforehand warning of the Muslim threat, except that this threat wasn’t now limited to Rakhine State but to Myanmar more broadly.
Myanmar's Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim 'Other' (Asian Arguments)
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