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Thai official says "70 per cent" of refugees have returned to Burma.
Text of report in English by Thai newspaper The Nation website on 9 November
[Unattributed report: "Most of Burmese return home: Mae Sot district chief"]
Most of the 20,000 people who fled to Thailand yesterday have returned to Burma after fighting subsided, Kittisak Tomornsak, district chief of Tak's Mae Sot district said Tuesday.
Kittisak said that about 70 per cent of about 20,000 Burmese who took shelters in a border patrol police camp have walked across Moei river back to their houses in Myawaddy township of Burma.
They were accompanied from the camp by border patrol police and authorities concerned.
As many as 4,000 people remained …
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