KANGAR: The villagers of Kampung Wang Kelian were used to seeing Thai-registered vehicles plying the backroads of their hamlet, stacked with canisters of diesel, cooking oil or bags of rice.
The vehicles, used by smugglers, would skirt the main roads to drive into the village at the Malaysia-Thailand borders before sneaking into the neighbouring country.
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