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The Independent UK
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Bangladesh relocates refugees after landslide kills at least 5 children

Bangladesh Rohingya - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Authorities in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh used loud speakers and a network of volunteers and community leaders to relocate people from risky areas to safety Thursday after landslides killed at least 13 refugees in the past few days.

At least five children died Wednesday when a landslide caused by monsoon rains swept through an Islamic school at a camp in Cox's Bazar, where more than 1 million Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar live.

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