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	Thai police arrested 259 people on an island off the southern province of Ranong Saturday, days after activists reported a surge in the number of stateless Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar&#39;s restive Rakhine state.</div>
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	&quot;We&#39;re seeking details from the authorities and appealing for them not to deport the group to a place where their lives or freedom could be threatened,&quot; said Vivian Tan, a spokeswoman for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) in Bangkok.</div>
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Thailand urged not to deport Myanmar boatpeople

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<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

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Thailand urged not to deport Myanmar boatpeople

BANGKOK (AFP) - The United Nations said Tuesday it had urged Thai authorities against deporting more than 200 Muslim boatpeople from Myanmar being held in southern Thailand after they were intercepted en route to Malaysia.

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