News Photo: Karen villagers listen as lawyer Surachai Trongngam explains…
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THAILAND-ENVIRONMENT-COURT-SOCIAL
Caption: Karen villagers listen as lawyer Surachai Trongngam (L) explains the verdict in a long-running environmental claim by villagers against a government agency for allegedly failing to prevent a lead mine polluting a river, at the Supreme Administrative Court in Bangkok on January 10, 2013. The Supreme Administrative Court ordered the Industry Ministry's Pollution Control Department to pay a total of 3.8 million baht (124,600 USD) to 22 Karen villagers over lead contamination at Klitty Creek in tambon Chalae of Thong Pha Phum district of Kanchanaburi province. AFP PHOTO / PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL (Photo credit should read PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL/AFP/Getty Images)
Date created: 10 Jan 2013
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Capital Cities
Environment
Environmental Damage
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Bangkok
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