CORRECTED: Myanmar scam centers

CORRECTED: Myanmar scam centers

Foreign nationals, mostly Chinese, are seen on Feb. 26, 2025, at a building in "KK Park," a compound of scam centers believed to be run by Chinese crime syndicates, near Myawaddy, an eastern Myanmar town bordering Thailand, after being rescued from forced labor at the centers.

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