Malaysian authorities said Saturday that they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 people believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees who were found to have entered the country illegally.

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Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees after dozens landed on island

Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said.

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Police also detained some 200 suspected Rohingya migrants after their boat ran aground on Jan 3.

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Malaysia expels two boats ferrying about 300 Myanmar migrants south-west of Langkawi

According to the Malaysian maritime agency, the boats were sighted two nautical miles (3.7 kilometers) southwest of the seaside resort of Langkawi in the north of the country late Friday afternoon. The agency “provided assistance, including food and drinking water, before returning the boats to the national maritime border to continue their journey,” said director general, Mohd Rosli Abdullah, quoted in the statement. “We are also working closel…

Segundo a agência marítima da Malásia, os barcos foram avistados a duas milhas náuticas (3,7 quilómetros) a sudoeste da estância balnear de Langkawi, no norte do país, ao final da tarde de sexta-feira.   A agência "prestou assistência, incluindo alimentos e água potável, antes de devolver os barcos à fronteira marítima nacional para continuarem a sua viagem", afirmou, citado no comunicado, o diretor-geral, Mohd Rosli Abdullah. "Estamos também a …

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Malaysia returns two boats with 300 Burmese on board to the border

Earlier, a boatload of 196 Rohingya refugees landed on a beach on the northeastern island of Langkawi

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Malaysian authorities say they have given Rohingya asylum seekers on two boats food and water before escorting them out of the country.

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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said.

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KUALA LUMPUR –     Malaysia’s coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said. Authorities gave the migrants food supplies and clean drinking water after the boats were discovered on Friday two nautical miles southwest off the coast of the Malaysian resort island of Langkawi, the agency said. “We are also cl…

Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees after dozens landed on island

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