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Activists from the Fisherfolks Federation demonstrate in front of the UN ESCAP in Bangkok
29 Sep 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Activists from the Fisherfolks Federation in Sri Lanka, Philippines and Thailand demonstrate in front of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Bangkok September 29, 2009. The protest was held to highlight the worsening plight of fisherfolk caused by climate change. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND POLITICS CONFLICT)
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