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Scared of teacher beatings, Orang Asli kids ran away and hid in the jungle for seven weeks before starving to death.
From: 101 East
Out of Sight: Malaysia’s Orang Asli
101 East investigates what led to the deaths of five indigenous children who went missing in the jungles of Malaysia.
23 Jan 2016
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