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More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?

Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.

Over 500 Rohingya have disappeared at sea – what became of them?

*A file photograph shows boats transporting Rohingyas off the coast of Aceh, Indonesia.*

Two vessels, carrying an

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