Burma Rakhine Clashes Death Toll At 56 - State Officials -- BBC
At least 56 people have been killed and hundreds of homes torched since Sunday, as clashes spread in Burma's Rakhine state, officials say.
Several were killed overnight as violence erupted despite a night-time curfew in at least two towns.
The latest clashes are the first serious outburst of violence since June when a state of emergency was declared in Rakhine after 90 people were killed.
But tensions remained high between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Muslims.
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More News On Burma's Sectarian Clashes
Sectarian Violence Escalates in Myanmar -- Wall Street Journal
Myanmar steps up security after sectarian clashes kill 50 -- CNN
56 dead as Myanmar's Rakine state explodes again -- South China Morning Post
56 dead, thousands of homes burned amid ethnic violence in Burma -- FOX News/AP
Deadly sectarian violence continues in Myanmar -- Deutsche Welle
Bangladesh steps up patrols on Myanmar border -- AFP
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