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Joe Crowley: If the government of Burma, Myanmar, will not protect the people of north Rakhine State, then maybe that State should be…

On the recordAugust 2, 2020
If the government of Burma, Myanmar, will not protect the people of north Rakhine State, then maybe that State should be part of another nation or independent.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley discusses the potential for Rakhine State's independence due to government inaction.

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