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Zoo blaze caused by 'New Year gesture gone wrong'
Reuters, Published on 03/01/2020
» KREFELD, Germany: A Chinese lantern, launched by a 60-year-old mother and her two adult daughters in a New Year's Eve celebration, caused the fire at a German zoo in which dozens of animals were killed, including eight great apes, authorities said.
Indonesia police arrest 3 over deadly factory fire
Reuters, Published on 23/06/2019
» JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have arrested three people suspected of negligence after a fire ripped through a makeshift factory in North Sumatra, killing 30 people, a police spokesman said on Sunday.
Thaksin, Yingluck spotted in Singapore
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2018
» Fugitive former prime ministers Thaksin and sister Yingluck Shinawatra were in Singapore on Tuesday, in a rare sighting after their recent visits to China, Hong Kong and Japan.
Thaksin calls for party unity ahead of promised election
Reuters, Published on 19/02/2018
» Fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra met lawmakers from the Pheu Thai Party in Hong Kong where he called for party unity ahead of an approaching general election, party members said on Monday.
Pakistan police arrest man in rape, murder of 7-year-old girl
Reuters, Published on 17/01/2018
» LAHORE, Pakistan: Pakistani authorities on Wednesday arrested a suspect in the rape and murder of a 7-year-old girl that ignited nationwide protests and outrage over allegations of government inaction, two police officials said.
Building owner, manager arrested in deadly S.Korean fire
Reuters, Published on 26/12/2017
» SEOUL: South Korean police have arrested the owner and the manager of a building where 29 people died in a fire last week, accusing the pair of multiple safety lapses, including blocked exits and malfunctioning sprinkler systems.
PM Prayut: I know where Yingluck is
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday that he knows where ousted former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is but will not disclose her location until after a verdict is delivered later this week in her negligence trial.
Yingluck in Dubai, party sources say
Reuters, Published on 26/08/2017
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has fled to Dubai, senior Pheu Thai Party members said on Saturday, a day after she failed to show up for a negligence ruling in which she faced up to 10 years in prison.
Tearful Yingluck says she was never dishonest
Reuters, Published on 01/08/2017
» Yingluck Shinawatra delivered <a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/politics/1297999/yingluck-gives-closing-statement" target="_blank">a tearful closing statement</a> to a Bangkok court on Tuesday, saying she did not act dishonestly in a multi-billion dollar rice subsidy scheme and that she was being politically persecuted.