Myanmar chief labels Rohingya Muslim intruders

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated March 28 2017 - 12:28pm, first published 12:17pm

Bangkok: Myanmar's military chief has warned against United Nations intervention in his country, declaring more than one million Rohingya Muslims in western Rakhine state as "Bengali" interlopers, despite them having lived there for generations.

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