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Deportation threat for 1m Burma migrants

By HANNA HINDSTROM Migrant workers from Burma pass the time outside a building where they live in the port town of Mahachai, near Bangkok (Reuters) Up to one million Burmese migrants face deportation if they fail to complete Thailand’s national verification procedure by 14 June, human rights campaigners warn, with the stateless Rohingya seen as particularly vulnerable.