Rohingya migrants flee Myanmar
About 240 Bangladeshis wait at a temporary camp in Lhokseumawe, Indonesia. After spending months on a migrant boat, where they were beaten and denied food, many will soon be sent back home.
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Abdul Raman, 27, is an ethnic Rohingya truck driver from Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Raman decided to flee Myanmar more than a year and a half ago after seeing his parents and sister hacked to death by Buddhist mobs.
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A Rohingya child from Myanmar is treated at an Indonesian hospital May 19 after being rescued by fishermen.
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A rescued Bangladeshi migrant prays May 19 while Indonesian personnel fumigate a warehouse converted into sleeping quarters for migrants at a fishing port in Langsa.
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A Rohingya girl rests at a temporary shelter May 19 in Kuala Langsa, Aceh province, Indonesia.
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A Rohingya migrant is seen inside a temporary shelter May 18 in Kuala Langsa, Aceh province, Indonesia.
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Rehena Begum, a Rohingya mother from Myanmar, goes through the Indonesian police identification process May 18 after being rescued by fishermen.
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Syohid 2, a Rohingya migrant child, is held by his mother May 18 as his picture is taken for identification at a temporary shelter in Indonesia.
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Hasai, 5, a Rohingya migrant child, poses May 18 for identification purposes at a temporary shelter in Kuala Langsa, Aceh province, Indonesia.
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Rohingya migrants pass food supplies dropped by a Thai army helicopter to others aboard a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015. A boat crammed with scores of Rohingya migrants - including many young children - was found drifting in Thai waters on May 14, with passengers saying several people had died over the last few days.
(Christophe Archambault / AFP/Getty Images)A Rohingya migrant eats food dropped by a Thai army helicopter after he jumped to collect the supplies at sea from a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman sea on May 14, 2015. (CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT / AFP/Getty Images)
Rohingya migrants sit on a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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Rohingya migrants on a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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Rohingya migrants on a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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Rohingya migrants collect food supplies dropped by a Thai army helicopter after jumping from a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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Rohingya migrants bring back food supplies dropped by a Thai army helicopter after jumping to collect them at sea from a boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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Rohingya migrants collect food supplies dropped by a Thai army helicopter and from a boat in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea on May 14, 2015.
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