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Coverage dated June 10, 2024

Fire kills hundreds of caged animals, including puppies and birds, at famous market in Thailand

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The fire quickly swept across more than 100 shops in the market's pet section, according to the Bangkok government.

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  1. Time

    Fire at Bangkok's Chatuchak Market Kills 1,000 Caged Animals (opens Time)

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    The fire has renewed calls from animal rights groups including PETA to halt the sale of animals there.

  2. CNN

    Hundreds of animals killed after fire rips through Bangkok market (opens CNN)

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    Hundreds of animals are believed to have died after a fire ripped through Bangkok’s popular Chatuchak animal market on Tuesday, according to local authorities.

  3. Daily Journal

    Fire at Thailand's famous Chatuchak Weekend Market kills hundreds of caged animals (opens Daily Journal)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — Hundreds of caged animals died Tuesday after a fire struck Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the most famous markets in Thailand’s capital. The fire was reported early in the morning and quickly swept across more than 100 shops in the market’s pet section, according to the Bangkok gove…

  4. CBS News

    Fire kills hundreds of caged animals, including puppies and birds, at famous market in Thailand (opens CBS News)

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    The fire quickly swept across more than 100 shops in the market's pet section, according to the Bangkok government.

  5. NBC News

    Hundreds of caged animals are killed in fire at Bangkok market (opens NBC News)

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    Hundreds of caged animals died Tuesday after a fire struck Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the most famous markets in Thailand’s capital.

  6. France 24

    Animals killed as fire rips through Bangkok pet market (opens France 24)

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    A fire ripped through pet shops next to Bangkok's famed Chatuchak market early Tuesday, killing caged dogs, cats, birds and snakes, and damaging more than 100 stalls, police said.

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