{
  "id": 14043176,
  "title": "Chiang Rai Agricultural Land Threatened By Myanmar Mine Pollution",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/chiang-rai-agricultural-land-threatened-by-myanmar-mine-pollution",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T21:09:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/chiang-rai/chiang-rai-agricultural-land-threatened/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Last Updated on October 13, 2026 by Jeff Tomas CHIANG RAI – Cross-border pollution from Myanmar mining operations is wreaking havoc on river communities in northern Thailand. Heavy metal contamination flowing into local waterways is sparking deep fears over food safety, drinking water, and the region’s crucial tourism industry. Residents of Chiang Rai province are […] The post Chiang Rai…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}