Burmese Security Force abducted 6-Bangladeshi Nationals

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Cox?s Bazar, April 8: "Burmese Security Force abducted two Bangladeshi fishermen with 2 rowing boats and 4 other wood cutters within a week. Two fishermen were abducted on April 6, 2005 who are identified as Mohammad Kasim and Kabir, hailing from Wabrang village of Nhila Union, a bordering village of Bangladesh that close to Burma. The Burmese Security Force asked them to pay toll for fishing, while they were catching fish in the Naf River. In failure of paying tolls, the Burmese forces picked up them from the river and are still kept in their custody, said Rafiq, a Bangladeshi fisherman from Nhila..."

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KALADAN NEWS

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2004-04-08

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2005-04-23

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