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Descendants of Arab Muslims who speak a different language to most other people in Myanmar, the Rohingya had up to that point lived mainly
in the northern Rakhine state, coexisting uneasily alongside the majority Buddhist population.But the Rohingya were reviled by many as
illegal immigrants and treated by the then government as stateless people
global development reporter Kaamil Ahmed has been covering the Rohingya crisis for almost a decade, making multiple trips to the region
the ramshackle camps, and how the desperation to escape has resulted in rich business for people traffickers.And, with Myanmar now
controlled by a military junta and introducing a deeply unpopular conscription drive (as Rebecca Ratcliffe and Aung Naing Soe report), the
on sea ice, Repulse Bay, Nunavut, Canada
An old idea used to create skating rinks could be deployed to restore melting ice caps
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other people waiting for a rumoured delivery of food aid
He would be among scores of those who did not make it home
Aseel Mousa and Emma Graham-Harrison report2Spotlight | For the Arctic, think rinkEvery winter, villages around the Netherlands begin
flooding a field with water to form a thin layer of ice
By repeating the process, a perfect outdoor skating rink is created
Senay Boztas asks if this cherished Dutch tradition could lay the groundwork for restoring Arctic sea ice3Feature | Moving storiesShaun
Walker takes a train ride across Ukraine and into tales of two years of war
Meeting soldiers and civilians, hearing testimonies of survival and loss, his 1,400km journey spans the breadth of the country, from close
to the frontline all the way to the border with the European Union4Opinion | We need to talk about waterA 2017 report warned that irrigation
would need to rise by 146% by 2050 if sufficient crops were to be grown to match the global demand for food
There is one small problem: water is already maxed out
Clark, the critically lauded, Grammy-winning, art-rock experimentalist is back with a new album
Despite its title, All Born Screaming is a deeply romantic record
the unthinkable death of her son is a powerful and often poetic read
But I have grown bigger around it
acceptance speech.Clare Horton, Guardian Weekly assistant editorOther highlights from the Guardian websiteView image in fullscreenAFPTV
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