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139 graves, 28 suspected trafficking camps discovered in Malaysia: police chief

Xinhua, May 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Some 139 grave sites and 28 suspected human trafficking camps have been discovered near the country's border with Thailand, Malaysia's police chief told reporters on Monday.

However, the authorities are yet unable to tell how many bodies are inside each grave, national police chief Khalid Abu Bakar was quoted by local media as saying.

The graves were believed to contain remains of refugees in the human trafficking trade. Endi