Images: The Destruction of Kyaukphyu's Muslim Quarter and Flight by Sea
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The Muslim quarter of Kyaukphyu burns during the October 2012 violence as Kaman Muslim residents flee toward the sea. The destruction forced thousands from the coastal town and eliminated much of an established Muslim waterfront community. Kyaukphyu, 23–24 October 2012.Kaman Muslim residents flee by boat as their waterfront quarter burns in Kyaukphyu during the October 2012 violence. The destruction forced thousands of Muslims from the town and devastated an established Kaman community. Kyaukphyu, Arakan State, 23 October 2012.The Muslim quarter of Kyaukphyu burns during the October 2012 violence as Kaman Muslim residents flee toward the sea. The destruction forced thousands from the coastal town and eliminated much of an established Muslim waterfront community. Kyaukphyu, 23–24 October 2012.