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Meanings of arsa in English

Insurgent group operating in northern Rakhine State, Myanmar.

arakan rohingya salvation armyharakah al-yaqinfaith movement
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Usage of arsa in English
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They don't attack the villages where they know Arsa has a presence.
The Guardian
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The government has always said it was responding to a specific threat from Arsa.
BBC
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The findings also show Arsa was responsible for violence against civilians, on a smaller scale, in other areas.
Radio NZ
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The top UN human rights official denounced the military's actions as "clearly disproportionate" to the Arsa attack.
The Guardian
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The ICG says Arsa members are young Rohingya men angered by the state's response to deadly riots in 2012.
BBC
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Arsa is growing in strength.
The Guardian
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Arsa had denied involvement.
Radio NZ
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Arsa has denied such accusations in the past, saying that claims of its militants killing villagers were "lies".
Radio NZ
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The military crackdown began on 25 August after Rohingya Arsa militants attacked more than 30 police posts.
Radio NZ
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Photo: AFP The group called Arsa killed up to 99 Hindu civilians in one, or possibly two massacres, said the rights group.
Radio NZ
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Arsa claimed on Twitter that the attacks were a "legitimate step" to defend the rights of Rohingya against repression by the Myanmar military.
The Guardian
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Arsa emerged last October and calls itself a freedom fighter organization on behalf of the approximately 1.1m Rohingya living in Rakhine.
The Guardian
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Arsa fighters are accused of killing 20 men, 10 women, and 23 children, 14 of whom were under the age of eight.
Radio NZ