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Myanmar army trucks transport mostly Buddhist, ethnic Rakhine people back to their original villages as Internally displaced Rohingya people watch in Sittwe, northwestern Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 17. Buddhist families from Bangladesh are quietly crossing the border into Myanmar, where local Rakhine Buddhist groups and government agencies are helping them resettle. (Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP)

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Minority Rohingya Muslims who have long alleged persecution by the Buddhists in Myanmar, say Buddhist families from Bangladesh are now being resettled on their land.

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