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About 140 Rohingya Muslims on wooden boat off Indonesia’s coast as residents refuse to let them land

LABUHAN HAJI, Indonesia (AP) — About 1 million of the predominately Muslim Rohingya live in Bangladesh as refugees from Myanmar. They include about 740,000 who fled a brutal counterinsurgency campaign in 2017 by Myanmar’s security forces, who were accused of committing mass rapes and killings.

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