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Witness: Low fence made crossing Thai-M'sia border easy
WANG KELIAN RCI | A barbed wire fence below waist height made crossing the border from Thailand into Malaysia easy, the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Wang Kelian was told today.
Malay Mail photographer Mohd Sayuti Zainudin said this was what he found when he arrived at the illegal migrant camp at Wang Kelian, which is accessible from the Thai village of Ban Talok, Sadao.
"The barbed wire was low, below my waist, and I just had to step over it to get in (from Thailand)," he told the RCI...
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