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Foetus horror triggers blitz on abortion clinics

Woman 'paid 500 baht to deliver dead babies'

Police and health officials investigating the grisly find of 348 foetuses at a temple have launched a crackdown on illegal abortion clinics.

Health officials said yesterday they had targetted about 3,900 clinics they suspected of performing abortions.

The move came as police obtained an account from a woman working at one of three clinics they raided yesterday. She said she had been paid to transport foetuses to an undertaker at Wat Phai Ngern Chotanaram in Bang Kholaem district.

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