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Ah Huge fire swept through the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh in the early hours of Thursday, destroying homes belonging to thousands of people.
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The U.
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Refugee agency UNHCR said more than 550 shelters, home to around 3.5 1000 people rather totally or partially destroyed in the blaze, as well as 150 shops and a facility belonging to a non profit organization.
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UNHCR said it was providing shelter materials, winter clothes, hot meals and medical care for the refugees displaced of the camp in Cox's bazaar.
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No casualties were reported on.
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Officials said there had been no decision on whether shelters would be rebuilt or refugees moved elsewhere.
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More than a million Rohingya live in the mainland camps in southern Bangladesh, the vast majority having fled Myanmar in 2017 in a military led crackdown, the U.
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N said was executed with genocidal intent charges.