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The Rohingya, described by the U.N. as the world's most persecuted people, have faced heightened fears of attack since dozens were killed in communal violence in 2012 (Shutterstock/File)

October 24th, 2017 - 07:11 GMT

US Considers Targeted Sanctions Against Myanmar Over Rohingya Violence

The U.S. is considering new measures and targeted sanctions against Myanmar’s military over violence in Rakhine state, the State Department said on Monday.