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Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'

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Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'
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Perched on the bow of his long-tail fishing boat, 75-year-old Sukjai Yana untangled a handful of small fish from his net, disappointed by his catch and fretting over whether he can sell them.

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