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Asunto: Pushed too far in Thailand 03-17-2020

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	Asia Daily Briefing - Pushed too far in Thailand March 17, 2020

	ASIA INSIGHT:  Thailand's economic 'death  by  thousand cuts' sows desperation BANGKOK -- Desperation i  growing among Thailand's  middle an working classes  as they face a storm  economic problems including debts, drought and the impact of the coronavirus. And for many,  it has been too much tobear.
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