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http://www.theguardian.com/world/201...continues-live
Inspector general of police identifies one person on stolen passport as Iranian:

Malaysia’s inspector general of police has identified one of the passengers using a stolen passport as a 19 year old Iranian man and says it is “not likely” he is involved with a terrorism organisation.
“We have identified an Iranian by the name of Pouria Nour Mohammad Mehrdad. He is 19 years old and he is an Iranian, we believe that he is an Iranian,” he said.
“We have been checking his background. He have also checked him with other police organisation on his profile and we believe that he is not likely to be a member of any terrorist group.”

“We believe that he is trying to migrate to Germany.”
The police chief said that they had not finalised their investigation on the other passenger who used a stolen passport.
“On the other person which travels on the stolen passport we are still conducting our investigation,” he sai
An illegal immigrant heading for Germany - shows the indirect routes these grubs use - doesn't say much for checking of passports