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Rooms on the second floor of a guesthouse in Bali had been converted into makeshift workspaces.
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: LIANHE ZAOBAO
DENPASAR – The Denpasar police have freed 26 foreign nationals who were allegedly held captive at a villa in Bali and forced into participating in online scam operations.
They were rescued after officers raided a guesthouse in Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai in the Kuta tourist area on the afternoon of April 27.
