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Shrimp losses estimated at B22.5bn.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Feb. 3--Total damage suffered by Thai shrimpers in Phuket and Phangnga from the Dec 26 tsunami is estimated at 22.5 billion baht, including the loss of property and export opportunities, according to a report by the Thai Shrimp Association.

The association yesterday submitted the report to US government representatives as part of a push calling for a review of anti-dumping duties levied on Thai shrimp imports last year.

The US government announced final duties on shrimp imports from Thailand and five other countries in December after complaints from American shrimpers that the shipments were being dumped on the US market.

But the US ...

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