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Mae Sai Locals Demand Trade Ban Over Toxic Myanmar Mines

MAE SAI – Border residents and environmental advocates demanded Friday that Bangkok halt mineral imports from Myanmar and block mining equipment exports to stop heavy metal contamination in the Sai River. Gathered at the Tham Pha Chom community hall along the Thai-Myanmar border in Chiang Rai province on Nov. 13, the Kok-Sai-Ruak-Mekong Protection Network warned […] The post Mae Sai Locals Demand…

Mae Sai Locals Demand Trade Ban Over Toxic Myanmar Mines

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