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(Updated) Fighting again
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/04/2011
» There were more clashes yesterday, resulting in death, injury and evacuations. Once again, both sides blame the other.
TV blackout upsets nervous nation
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/04/2011
» Many people feared the worst when their TV screens went blank yesterday afternoon. There was no coup, however.
Japanese rice frontier of Chiang Rai
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2011
» Chiang Rai's cool climate has long allowed it to produce the special rice that Japanese people love to eat. Rice cultivation follows a strict timetable.
HRW slams Egypt blogger sentence
AFP, Published on 13/04/2011
» Human Rights Watch on Tuesday condemned an Egyptian military court's sentencing of a blogger as "a serious setback to freedom of expression" in post-Mubarak Egypt.
Egypt blogger gets 3 years for criticising military: lawyer
AFP, Published on 11/04/2011
» A military court has jailed a blogger for three years for criticising the armed forces that have ruled Egypt since president Hosni Mubarak's ouster in February, in a decision slammed by rights groups on Monday.
"Fruitful" talks in Indonesia
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/04/2011
» Border talks between Thai and Cambodian diplomats are taking place in what was described as a "good" atmosphere.
Is it a cluster bomb or not?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/04/2011
» Cluster bombs can harm innocent civilians but the definition of "cluster bomb" is perhaps not clear and not all states have signed the agreement.
High alert
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/04/2011
» People in the South have been warned to remain on alert for more mudslides and those in the North and the Northeast should expect stormy weather.
Big trees of Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/03/2011
» The older and bigger a tree gets, the more people seem to love them...until one day they are thoughtlessly cut down.
Navy to the rescue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/03/2011
» The navy has sent the country's only aircraft carrier Chakri Naruebet and two frigates to lead relief efforts in the South