@nstonline: #NSTTV Malaysia today launched the first phase of a repatriation programme involving 1,476 Myanmar detainees, who are being sent home aboard three Myanmar naval vessels, including a hospital ship. Home Ministry deputy secretary-general (Policy and Control) Datuk Makhzan Mahyuddin said the group comprised 1,370 men, 79 women, 20 boys, and seven girls aged between eight and 60. The detainees were drawn from 14 immigration depots, with the largest groups coming from the Belantik depot in Kedah and the Tanah Merah depot in Kelantan. #NSTTV #MalaysiaNews

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