Rakhine State Chief minister press conferencePolice carry bomb searching equipment outside the Rakhine State government office in Sittwe , Rakhine State , western Myanmar , 22 January 2018 . Reports state that at least seven died and about a dozen injured after police opened fire on a crowd of thousands of Rakhine ethnics , who gathered for a nationalist ceremony in Mrauk U on 16 January 2018 . The rally turned into violence as protesters tried to seize a government office . EPA / NYUNT WIN ▶ 기사 제보 및 문의 ▶ 기자 와 1 : 1 채팅    ▶ 평창동 계 올림픽 영상 공모전