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Civil servant sets self on fire over loan shark debts

  A STRESSED-OUT community developer in Mae Hong Son set herself on fire in front of Mae Sariang district office this afternoon (Apr. 19) after loan sharks evicted her from her house and land to clear debts, Naewna newspaper said. The civil servant, Ms. Kanya (surname withheld), 58, had asked a reporter to meet her

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