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French president seeks climate accord ally in Seoul
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» SEOUL - French President Francois Hollande visited South Korea on Wednesday, looking to bring Seoul fully on board as a "very useful" ally in securing a global climate change deal in Paris next month.
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Police chief confirms Prawut’s resignation
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2015
» Former chief spokesman Pol Gen Prawut Thavornsiri has resigned from the Royal Thai Police, national police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda confirmed on Wednesday.
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Seven jailed over 2002 dredging boats purchase
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2015
» The Supreme Court on Wednesday sentenced Jongarch Bodhisunthorn, former director-general of the Harbour Department, and six other former department officials to two years in prison in connection with the collapse of a 1.79-billion-baht contract to procure canal-dredging boats in 2002.
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(UPDATED) Officials jailed over 2002 canal dredging boats purchase
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/11/2015
» New fast court for legal cases dealing with government budget. In 2002 $6.68 million payment for canal dredging boats never received. Case dismissed in 2006, found guilty in 2011 on appeal. In 2015 sentence reduced from 10 years to 2 years.
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Russia works with US, rebels in Syria air campaign
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» MOSCOW - Moscow said it worked with opposition groups in its latest Syrian airstrikes while the US said its pilots communicated with Russian aircraft, in tentative signs the powers are working together to end the civil war ahead of UN talks.
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'Never give up', urges champion jockey Payne
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» MELBOURNE - Champion jockey Michelle Payne Wednesday said she wanted to be a role model for women in sport, adding that being the first woman to triumph in Australia's Melbourne Cup was proof that dreams can come true.
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Sri Lanka's icon of colonial rule rises from the rubble
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» JAFFNA (SRI LANKA) - As an army of labourers churns out limestone bricks, archeologist Prashantha Mandawala reflects on the ambitious task of restoring Sri Lanka's centuries-old Jaffna fort, destroyed by ethnic war.
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SET rises 8.68 to 1,421.30 at midday
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2015
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 8.68 points or 0.61% to close at 1,421.30 points at the end of trading session this morning. The trade value was 21.41 billion baht, with 4.95 billion shares traded.
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Illegal rubber farms seized in Petchabun forest
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2015
» About 1,000 rai of illegally occupied forest land in Phetchabun’s Nong Phai district has been seized from investors who planted the area in rubber trees.
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Powerful earthquake in eastern Indonesia
AFP, Published on 04/11/2015
» A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, US seismologists said, with some reports of minor property damage but no casualties recorded so far.
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