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    Amnesty adds voice to calls for relocation of acid factory
    July 21, 2016in Environment, Health, Lead Story, News6by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Amnesty adds voice to calls for relocation of acid factory

    Amnesty International says a heavily polluting acid factory located in a village in Sagaing Division should be moved to an area where it will do less harm.

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    Acid factory fumes keep kids from school
    June 23, 2016in Environment, Latpadaung, Lead Story, News, Students170by DVB
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    Acid factory fumes keep kids from school

    Students in Kangon, a village near Latpadaung in Sagaing Division, were forced to stay home this week when a nearby sulfuric acid factory started emitting foul-smelling fumes.

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    Dawei SEZ finally gets green light in Tokyo
    July 6, 2015in Business, Dawei, Lead Story, News, Tenasserim225by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Dawei SEZ finally gets green light in Tokyo

    Thailand, Japan and Burma effectively launched the US$50 billion industrial zone that will have a deep impact on trade and investment in Southeast Asia.

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    August 5, 2014in Health, Lead Story, News119by DVB
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    Bullet Points: 5 August 2014

    Watch today’s top stories with Angus Watson.

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    February 6, 2014in Environment, Health, Lead Story, News, Video2by DVB
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    Acid factory "burning our eyes," say residents

    Residents in Latpadung’s Kangon village are calling for the suspension of an acid factory, which locals say, is making them ill.

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