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Thai farmers cause blackout in Ministry of Trade during protest rally

Because of this action, electronic auctions to sell 240,000 tonnes of rice from state warehouses were sabotaged
Thai rice farmers during protests in Bangkok EPA/NARONG SANGNAK
Thai rice farmers during protests in Bangkok
© EPA/NARONG SANGNAK

BANGKOK, March 12. /ITAR-TASS/. Rice producers participating in anti-government protest rally in the Thai capital have caused a blackout in the Trade Ministry headquarters, MCOT news agency reported on Wednesday.