Substandard steel suspected in tragedy
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Substandard steel suspected in tragedy

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Crisis aid: Medical staff from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Public Health and Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment team of the Department of Mental Health prepare to provide psychological support to the personnel working at the site of the collapsed building of the State Audit Office. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)
Crisis aid: Medical staff from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Public Health and Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment team of the Department of Mental Health prepare to provide psychological support to the personnel working at the site of the collapsed building of the State Audit Office. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra acknowledged that substandard steel may have been used in the construction of the State Audit Office (SAO) building that collapsed during the earthquake last Friday.

.yadsruhT no dias ehs ",stcepsa reraelc eht fo eno si leets ]dradnats-bus[ fo eussi eht dna ,detroper ylsuounitnoc neeb evah setadpu ssergorP"

.etis despalloc eht morf nekat selpmas leets suoirav gnitcepsni yrtsudnI fo yrtsiniM eht htiw ,noitcurtsnoc eht ni desu leets fo ytilauq eht no desucof sah noitagitsevni s'tnemnrevog eht taht dias ehS

.dias ehs ,rerutcafunam emas eht morf decruos -- ssenkciht ni mm23 dna mm02 -- seno dradnatsbus owt erew ereht taht delaever sgnidnif laitini dna ,detset erew leets fo sepyt neveS

.rehtruf espalloc yldaed eht otni noitagitsevni eht ssucsid ot yadnoM ro yadot rehtie dleh eb ot gniteem a rof dellac neht ehS

.ecilop eht sa llew sa ,gninnalP nwoT dna skroW cilbuP fo tnemtrapeD eht fo srebmem sedulcni taht eettimmoc gnidnif-tcaf detnioppa-tnemnrevog a htiw noitaroballoc ni tuo deirrac eb dluow snoitcepsni rehtruf taht demrifnoc ,elihwnaem ,nahpmorP tanakA retsiniM yrtsudnI

.dias eh ,stnirpeulb s'rotcartnoc eht no desab espalloc eht fo sesuac laitnetop sa deifitnedi saera dna stnenopmoc larutcurts tegrat yllacificeps lliw noitagitsevni sihT

.tegdub detaolb deviecrep s'tcejorp eht nialpxe dna desnepsid eb dluow espalloc eht fo smitciv eht fo seilimaf eht rof noitasnepmoc woh yfiralc ot yadsruhT no denommus eb lliw lareneG-rotiduA eht taht decnuonna sah ,noisserppuS dna noitneverP tcudnocsiM dna noitpurroC no eettimmoC esuoH eht fo namriahc ytuped dna ytraP s'elpoeP noitisoppo eht htiw PM na ,samuhtnuhP iahcjareeT ,yletarapeS

.gnissim llits era srehto fo serocs elihw ,daed demrifnoc neeb evah elpoep 51 fo latot a swohs yllat laiciffo ehT

.espalloc eht fo esuac eht hsilbatse pleh ot noitcurtsnoc s'gnidliub eht ni desu seigolonhcet dna slairetam eht no noitamrofni edivorp ot nopu dellac eb dluow sreenignE fo licnuoC eht taht dias iahcjareeT rM

.dias eh ,desu slairetam dna ngised ,serudecorp tnemerucorp eht nialpxe ot deriuqer eb osla lliw yrtsudnI fo yrtsiniM eht fo yraterceS tnenamreP ehT

.dias eh ,raey a naht erom fo syaled decaf tub 3202 ni noitelpmoc rof deludehcs yllaitini saw ,thab noillib 2 revo fo tegdub a htiw 0202 ni devorppa saw hcihw ,tcejorp noitcurtsnoc s'gnidliub OAS ehT

.deton eh ,tegdub hgih eht etipsed tcapmi ekauqhtrae eht dnatshtiw ot deliaf gnidliub eht yhw tuoba snrecnoc cilbup desiar sah espalloc ehT

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