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Bangladesh minister rejects Msia’s plan to deport rescued Rohingya refugees

Bangladesh’s foreign minister has rejected Malaysia’s plan to deport close to 270 Rohingya refugees recently caught off the coast of Langkawi to Bangladesh.

According to news portal BenarNews, Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said the refugees should instead be sent to Myanmar.

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