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Today's video story: ‘Endless Stream’ of Rohingya Flee Military Offensive in Myanmar. “By far the worst thing that I've ever seen.” The New York Times reporter Hannah Beech describes a huge exodus of civilians into Bangladesh after a new military offensive against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
Focus of the day story: UK surveillance and spying watchdog begins work. Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office to ensure intelligence and government services act within new law. Full story - Guardian Law
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