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Bangladesh and Myanmar prepare for Tropical Cyclone

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With Tropical Cyclone Mahasen expected to make landfall on 17 May, the UN is concerned about tens of thousands of people who were displaced by inter-communal violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State and who are now living in camps.
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Governments and aid agencies have activated disaster response mechanisms in Bangladesh and Myanmar ahead of the expected landfall early Friday (17 May) of Tropical Cyclone Mahasen.

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