Malaysian Police Find More Graves, Trafficking Camps Near Border
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Malaysian police said they have found 28 human-trafficking camps near its northern border with Thailand and 139 suspected graves containing an unknown number of bodies.
Police Inspector-General Khalid Abu Bakar said Monday that the nationalities of the deceased were unknown, though local media say the graves include bodies of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar. Khalid said exhumation work would begin immediately and forensic teams would work to identify the corpses found in the northern state of Perlis.