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    Southern peace talks rev up

    News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/01/2019

    » Fifteen years ago today, sounds of gunfire rang out at the 4th Development Battalion in Narathiwat's Cho Airong district when insurgents overran the military outpost marking the re-emergence of the separatist movement in the far South.

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    Exports key for Asean: Mahathir

    News, Published on 26/10/2018

    » Asean countries should transition to becoming producers of goods and services rather than consumers, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said during an address at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok on Thursday at the end of his two-day trip to Thailand.

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    Searching for sanity

    News, Alan Dawson, Published on 28/05/2017

    » It now is pretty much confirmed by all available sources that the world is nuts. Last week was just more proof piling up.

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    Prayut rejects call to declare BRN terrorist group

    News, Published on 17/05/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha rejected suggestions on Tuesday that the government might consider declaring Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) a terrorist group to enlist international support to help combat violence.

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    'Double-tap' evil mustn't conquer hope

    News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 13/05/2017

    » In Pattani, the checkpoints are frequent, more frequent than Islamic prayers. Every few turns, your van goes through one. Sometimes the driver is asked to lower the window, other times the armed soldiers just peer inside and wave the vehicle onward.

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    An example to emulate

    News, Editorial, Published on 21/03/2017

    » In 1959, young anti-Spain nationalists broke with decades of peaceful resistance and formed a terrorist group. Their group, Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (Basque Country and Freedom) is known as ETA. It has demanded separation and independence for regions sandwiched between northern Spain and southwestern France. In 2010 it renounced all violence and now has declared it will turn all weapons over to French and Spanish authorities on April 8.

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    The war bringer

    News, Alan Dawson, Published on 12/03/2017

    » The southern rebellion against the government begins its 58th year tomorrow. It will be the first time the anniversary is marked without any of the original 1960 instigators but in particular it will go on without its primary leader, better called the godfather of the southern conflict.

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    Prayut sends condolences to late BRN leader's family

    Online Reporters, Published on 15/01/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday expressed condolences to the family of the late southern separatist movement leader, Sapae-ing Basor, who died on Tuesday in Malaysia’s Terengganu state.

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    Confusion reigns after deadly blasts

    News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 16/08/2016

    » This is supposed to be illuminating: Following a spate of bomb and arson attacks in seven provinces last week, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of security affairs Gen Prawit Wongsuwon said yesterday the strikes were definitely about domestic issues and not linked to other countries.

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    The big issue: An interesting life

    Alan Dawson, Published on 15/05/2016

    » People say you should never speak ill of the dead, so let’s say of the recently late Masae Useng of Narathiwat that he was an interesting man. “Interesting” in the sense that security forces were interested in him, police and the army were interested in him, and the prosecutors and court system found him interesting.

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