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Dems urge OAG to drop Abhisit kill case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/09/2014
» Former Democrat MP Thaworn Senneam yesterday accused the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) of "being stubborn" for pursuing a murder case against former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his former deputy Suthep Thaugsuban.
Troubled youths need support
News, Published on 26/09/2014
» The authorities’ latest measures to douse the fires between brawling vocational students show they do not have a clue how to do it.
Postbag: Not just any old jeep
News, Published on 26/09/2014
» I notice that Prime Minister and army chief Prayut Chan-o-cha is riding in an old jeep to "mark Infantry Day" (BP, Sept 25).
350 refugees rescued by cruise ship 'refuse to disembark in Cyprus'
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» LIMASSOL (CYPRUS) - Some 350 mostly Syrian refugees rescued by a cruise liner on Thursday refused to disembark in Cyprus's southern port of Limassol, demanding instead to be taken to Italy, the cruise company said.
UCI announces changes to anti-doping judgements
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» PONFERRADA (SPAIN) - Cycling's world governing body the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced on Thursday a change to how riders will be judged if they test positive for banned substances.
Time for change, says McGinley
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» GLENEAGLES (UNITED KINGDOM) - Europe Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley said his decision to send out four untested pairings for the opening fourballs in the Ryder Cup on Friday morning was a sign of changing times.
Basketball federation denies religious ban on headscarves
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» Basketball's world governing body said Friday it could start next year to ease a ban on headgear in international competitions that has led Qatar's women's team to forfeit two matches at the Asian Games.
Difficult win for error-prone Gulbis
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Latvian Ernests Gulbis had to slog for two hours Thursday before defeating Germany's Philipp Petzschner with a 6-3, 6-7 (3/7), 6-1 win to check into the quarterfinals of the Malaysian Open.
Election apps bring smartphone democracy to Brazil
AFP, Published on 26/09/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Have you ever wanted to pelt a politician with a tomato? Or wished for that perfect candidate to come along and sweep you off your feet?
Thais meet Malaysia in takraw
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 26/09/2014
» Incheon: Thailand will renew their rivalry with Malaysia in the men’s sepak takraw semi-finals at the 17th Asian Games today.