The history of Bukit Mertajam, Part II:From rural board to town council
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Koay Su-Lyn
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When the Burma Citizenship Law was enacted in 1982, 800,000 Rohingya were left stateless because it no longer recognised them as citizens. Stateless and vulnera...
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