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Poverty pushes Rohingya kids out of school, into work and marriage

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In the bright, sunny room in a three-story office building in Selayang, Selangor, teenage Rohingya boys shouted answers to the teacher’s questions, while a mix of boys and girls studied English in an adjoining room.

It was the first day of school for many of these children so attendance was high. In the coming months, teachers at the... 

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