Remains of suspected trafficking victims found at M’sia-Thailand border


WANG KELIAN: The bodies of more than 20 suspected human trafficking victims have been dug up at a hill at the Malaysia-Thailand border near here.

The 24 remains, believed to be of Rohingya and Bangladeshis, were recovered from 19 graves at Wang Burma hill.

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