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By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will allow a boat packed with Rohingya which had become stranded off its coast to dock in the Southeast Asian country, its security ministry said on Wednesday, after calls from aid organisations to allow the vessel to seek refuge. Local officials in Aceh, a province on the western island of Sumatra said on Tuesday https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesia-says-will-turn-away-stricken-boat-rohingya-refugees-2021-12-28 that they would provide the roughly 120 passengers on board with food, medicine and water, but would not allow t…