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More illegal job seekers arrested in Chiang Rai

A soldier in a protective clothing checks the temperatures of illegal migrants from Myanmar arrested in Mae Sai district, Chiang Rai, late on Thursday night. (Photo: Pha Muang Task Force)

Twenty-three more job seekers from Myanmar were arrested after they crossed the border into Mae Fa Luang and Mae Sai districts of Chiang Rai late Thursday night and early Friday.

A patrol from the Pha Muang Task Force stopped a group of eight people at Payang Muser village Moo 16 in tamb on Mae Fa Luang early on Friday. There were two men and six women. All were Myanmar nationals.  All had crossed the border illegally.

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