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Protest Outside Thai Embassy In Myanmar Against Murder Verdict
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside Thailand's embassy in Yangon today after two Myanmar migrants were sentenced to death by a Thai court for murdering two British backpackers, in a verdict that has sparked anger in their homeland.
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Myanmar Pair Face Verdict Over British Murders On Thai Paradise Island
Two Myanmar migrant workers could face the death penalty if convicted this week of murdering a pair of British backpackers on a Thai island, in a grim case that stained the kingdom's reputation as a tourist haven.
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Myanmar Repatriates 155 Rescued Bangladeshi Migrants
Myanmar sent 155 migrants back to Bangladesh today, more than a month after rescuing them from a boat stranded at sea.
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Japan Offers $3.5 Million to Help Rohingya
Japan today offered a $3.5 million to help the Rohingya boat people who have fled Myanmar where they faced severe discrimination.
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Australia Paid Crew of Asylum-Seeker Boat to Turn Back: Police
The captain and crew of a boat carrying 65 asylum-seekers say Australian authorities paid them thousands of dollars to turn around and return to Indonesian waters, police said Wednesday.
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Myanmar Navy Seizes Boat with 727 Migrants Off South Coast
Myanmar's navy seized a boat packed with 727 people off the country's southern coast on Friday, the government said, about a week after it found a similar boat it said carried around 200 Bangladeshi migrants.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
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Protest Outside Thai Embassy In Myanmar Against Murder Verdict
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside Thailand's embassy in Yangon today after two Myanmar migrants were sentenced to death by a Thai court for murdering two British backpackers, in a verdict that has sparked anger in their homeland.
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Myanmar Pair Face Verdict Over British Murders On Thai Paradise Island
Two Myanmar migrant workers could face the death penalty if convicted this week of murdering a pair of British backpackers on a Thai island, in a grim case that stained the kingdom's reputation as a tourist haven.
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Myanmar Repatriates 155 Rescued Bangladeshi Migrants
Myanmar sent 155 migrants back to Bangladesh today, more than a month after rescuing them from a boat stranded at sea.
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Japan Offers $3.5 Million to Help Rohingya
Japan today offered a $3.5 million to help the Rohingya boat people who have fled Myanmar where they faced severe discrimination.
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Australia Paid Crew of Asylum-Seeker Boat to Turn Back: Police
The captain and crew of a boat carrying 65 asylum-seekers say Australian authorities paid them thousands of dollars to turn around and return to Indonesian waters, police said Wednesday.
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Myanmar Navy Seizes Boat with 727 Migrants Off South Coast
Myanmar's navy seized a boat packed with 727 people off the country's southern coast on Friday, the government said, about a week after it found a similar boat it said carried around 200 Bangladeshi migrants.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
