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    Day: July 8, 2016

    July 8, 2016in Bullet Points, News2by DVB
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    DVB Bulletin: 8 July 2016

    Watch today’s top stories with Kimberley Phillips

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    Chicken farm case spurs action from Thai industry
    July 8, 2016in Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News13448by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Chicken farm case spurs action from Thai industry

    As former workers at a poultry farm in Thailand’s Lopburi Province come forward with allegations of abuse, major Thai food exporters are moving quickly to allay concerns about their supply…

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    Monks vent fury after minister’s ‘We don’t need Ma-Ba-Tha’ comment
    July 8, 2016in Lead Story, News, Rangoon, Religion350by DVB
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    Monks vent fury after minister’s ‘We don’t need Ma-Ba-Tha’ comment

    The storm centers on a statement Chief Minister of Rangoon made to exiled Burmese while in Singapore recently.

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    Footballer dies after on-pitch brawl in Taungoo
    July 8, 2016in Crime, Lead Story, News, Sport532by THAR GYI AND KYAW AUNG
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    Footballer dies after on-pitch brawl in Taungoo

    A 16-year-old died from injuries sustained after being beaten up by opposing players during a “friendly match” in Taungoo.

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    Formalin found in rice noodles and tofu
    July 8, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News78by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Formalin found in rice noodles and tofu

    Samples of tofu and rice noodles taken from three markets in Rangoon were found to contain formalin, a carcinogenic chemical sometimes illegally used to preserve food.

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    Car blasted by controlled landmine in Kachin
    July 8, 2016in Kachin, Lead Story, News3by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Car blasted by controlled landmine in Kachin

    Witnesses at the scene said that a red wire trailing from a ditch at the side of the road.

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