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Refugee camps in Bangladesh stretched to capacity as thousands flee Myanmar violence 02:24 But the transition has been blighted by the tensions between majority Buddhists and the Rohingya.The Kentucky lawmaker said her civilian government has little control over Myanmars military and the nations path to a more democratic government will take time.

In the past few years there have been periodic explosions of violence.witness accounts and other data.The evidence is irrefutable - the Myanmar security forces are setting northern Rakhine State ablaze in a targeted campaign to push the Rohingya people out of Myanmar.

the current wave of global condemnation has begun to galvanize a response in Washington.Johnson said he admired Suu Kyis fight against Myanmars former military junta -- she spent about 15 years under house arrest - but it is now vital for her to use that moral capital.

Amnesty International said it had turned up evidence of an orchestrated campaign of systematic burnings by Myanmar security forces.

The United States under President Obama was instrumental in coaxing the generals give up direct rule five decades later and allow a civilian government.the flight site is expecting discounts of up to 80% on trips to destinations including Hawaii.

Travel Deal TuesdayIn addition to traveling on Tuesday.Heres how airlines set ticket prices and how to find cheap flightsBut there are still opportunities to save on Christmas travel relative to last year.

airlines these days usually offer passengers a low base fare and ask them to pay extra for features like the ability to check a bag.roundtrip airfares around Christmas are $324.