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'Undocumented migrants used aircraft navigation lights to enter Langkawi waters'

Hundreds of Rohingya refugees who entered the country's waters in June are believed to be using the aircraft navigation lights on Gunung Mat Cincang as a guide to land on Langkawi.

Langkawi Region One Marine Police Force commanding officer Rohizan Mohamad Said said the navigation lights helped undocumented migrants find land when they entered the country's waters at night as the situation at sea is very dark at the time...

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