BANGKOK: Thailand destroyed over one million pirated goods yesterday in a bid to highlight its sincerity in tackling intellectual property crime, days before opening free trade talks with the United States.
Steamrollers, knives and spray paint were used to destroy 1.18 million fake goods confiscated in a year-long piracy crackdown, including music CDs and movie DVDs, soft toys, brand name bags, designer clothing and watches.
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