Aid officials said relief camps were reaching full capacity as thousands of Rohingya refugees continued to pour into Bangladesh on Sunday fleeing violence in western Myanmar. Refugees reaching the Bangladeshi fishing village of Shah Porir Dwip described bombs exploding near their homes and Rohingya being burned alive. 'The military and extremist Rakhine are burning us, burning us, killing us, setting our village on fire.' A Rohingya ethnic minority from Myanmar carries an elderly woman after crossing over to the Bangladesh side of the border. "The military and extremist Rakhine are burning us, burning us, killing us, setting our village on fire."

Source: CBC News September 03, 2017 11:37 UTC