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JAMES BAYS
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Global Tramp - who has stopped for a bit in the US. Currently employed by Aljazeera. Diplomatic Editor of @AJENews. (All comments here mine alone)

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    JAMES BAYS‏Verified account @baysontheroad 13 Sep 2017

    I ask @antonioguterres if there is "ethnic cleansing" in #Myanmar - he says "can you find a better word to describe it?"

    9:15 AM - 13 Sep 2017
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      2. Il ribelle‏ @ll_ribelle 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        Genocide.

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      1. j paul‏ @carisbrook5 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        @rulajebreal @MiaFarrow @hrw @amnesty @amnestypress @katherga1

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      1. nabil riyashy‏ @nriyashy 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        Please Go on, call a spade a spade, human life is very sacred.

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      1. Michael Ojalatan‏ @ojalatan1 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        And what did he say when you asked him what he's done about it?

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      2. TARANATH GHIMIRE‏ @TARANATHGHIMIR4 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @indradhoj @antonioguterres

        WHY Bangladesh, Pak, Indonesia, Malaysia & OIC countries do NOT want Rohingyas ? For terror funding there is always enough money

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      3. Indra Dhoj Kshetri‏ @indradhoj 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @TARANATHGHIMIR4 @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        Why should they 'want' other country citizens?Why should #Myanmar not be responsible to its citizens?

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      4. Indra Dhoj Kshetri‏ @indradhoj 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @indradhoj @TARANATHGHIMIR4 and

        Despite this,many countries have welcomed Rohingyas. In case you didn't know, here are the details.pic.twitter.com/t7cienJD5S

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      1. Michael Bench-Capon‏ @MikeBenchCapon 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @ValerieAmos @antonioguterres

        Some people do think "ethnic cleansing" is still a euphemism for genocide, including @guardianstyle https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer-style-guide-e …pic.twitter.com/lwagFlZojM

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      1. Peter Holland‏ @holapeterhola 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @Hasanpatel @antonioguterres

        UN sanctions are only meant for Iran amd and North Korea, not those tyrants who kills people whom US and allies have no interest

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      1. Owen Fay‏ @OwenPatrickFay 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        Christopher Hitchens thought Henry Morgenthau's description of Armenia, 1915 was more direct: "race extermination" #MyanmarGenocide

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      2. nabil riyashy‏ @nriyashy 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @CherryTun8 @baysontheroad and

        1 Bengali terrorist and you repeat You thousand terrorists are killing children and women and torching their villages, go on denying cherry.

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      1. William Dewell‏ @WilliamDewell 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @hrw @antonioguterres

        Yeah totally not...pic.twitter.com/3Lut7jJgAx

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      1. Gilmahr‏ @sceptocynist 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @hrw @antonioguterres

        Ethnic genocides are not new in Myanmar.

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      1. Misgivings‏ @lacunalingua 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @hrw @antonioguterres

        There is no better word to describe it

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      1. aliyu akeem‏ @aliyuakeem 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad @antonioguterres

        then he should take the necessary steps to bring culprits to account for their crimes. Enough of talks

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      1. John F Norton Jr.‏ @JohnNorton30 13 Sep 2017
        Replying to @baysontheroad

        @TheUNTimes SG-> To answer your ??? James,unfortunately the answer is yes in Myanmar with recent recorded internal violence.

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