Boat carrying Rohingya Muslims capsizes, killing at least 12

Mohammad Rafiq, a Rohingya Muslim man, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, grieves as he sits near the mass grave of his three kids as villagers prepare to bury them after their boat capsized near Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. An overcrowded boat carrying Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar capsized Monday in the Bay of Bengal near a Bangladeshi fishing village, killing 12 people, including six children, police said. Rafiq lost 4 of his family members and one of his daughter is still missing after their boat capsized. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

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