Four trucks take hundreds of Rohingya from UNHCR office to KL police HQ
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KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of Rohingya refugees who gathered outside the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Jalan Bukit Petaling here yesterday were moved to the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters for documentation and identity verification.
From the original report
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus, when contacted, confirmed that all the foreign nationals had been transferred to the police headquarters.
Checks at the scene found that the transfer operation began at 8.20pm, using four police trucks after the two vehicles initially deployed proved insufficient as many of the refugees were carrying luggage and personal belongings.
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