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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Myanmar job seekers arrested near malaysian border - What They Never Told You

Myanmar Malaysia Songkhla Assawin Pakkawan Sadao district Sadao

Myanmar job seekers arrested in a forested area in Sadao district, Songkhla, in the early hours of Thursday. (Photo: Assawin Pakkawan)

SONGKHLA: Fourteen illegal Myanmar migrants heading for promised jobs in Malaysia were arrested near the southern border in Sadao district in the early hours of Thursday.

A patrol of soldiers, border police and local officials found the 10 men and four women hiding in forest near Dan Nok village, Moo 2 in tambon Samnak Kham, around 3.30am, Col Thanitphon Hongwilai, commander of a military task force, said.

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