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M'sians make up 22.1pct of Bajau Laut community, says Saifuddin
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said 22.1 percent of the Bajau Laut community in Sabah is made up of Malaysians with valid birth certificates and identity cards.
Citing a census conducted by the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCOM), Saifuddin said it was found that there are 28,000 people in the Bajau Laut community, of which 6,200 are Malaysians.
Saifuddin was quoted as saying by Bernama today that...
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