Compassion among children: Pupils passing food to a migrant girl from beyond the fence of a temporary shelter in Bayeun, Aceh province, Indonesia. — AP
SEREMBAN: Police will start finding places to briefly house some of the 7,000 boat people from Myanmar and Bangladesh currently stranded at sea.
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said his men would work with the other agencies to look for suitable locations for the migrants stranded in the Bay of Bengal and in South-East Asian waters.
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