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    Day: October 5, 2017

    Funding crisis causes cuts at Mae Tao Clinic
    October 5, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News570by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Funding crisis causes cuts at Mae Tao Clinic

    Mae Tao Clinic receives about 200-300 outpatients every day, and 80 percent of its 140 beds for inpatients are occupied on a daily basis.

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    Burmese workers fight defamation charges in Thai chicken farm case
    October 5, 2017in Labour Issues, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News375by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Burmese workers fight defamation charges in Thai chicken farm case

    A group of migrant workers from Burma will fight a landmark case in Thailand after they were charged in court on Wednesday with criminal defamation for accusing a chicken farm…

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    Bangladesh destroys boats ferrying Rohingya from Burma
    October 5, 2017in International Relations, Lead Story, News, Rohingya36by REUTERS
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    Bangladesh destroys boats ferrying Rohingya from Burma

    Bangladeshi authorities have destroyed about 20 boats that ferried Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Burma, accusing smugglers of using the huge exodus to bring methamphetamine into the country.

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