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

Jan. 04, 2025 09:27 AM EST

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — 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. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said that it had...