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Thaksin visit in doubt, murder plot rumours emerge (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/11/2012
» There are rumours that unnamed Thais are plotting to kill former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra during his visit to Myanmar at a gathering similar to this one that took place in Laos last April.
Big rally turnout surprises govt
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/10/2012
» Siam Pitak leaders were pleased while Government leaders were surprised at the size of the crowd at yesterday's anti-government rally which some estimated to be as high as 20,000.
Colours clash
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/09/2012
» A scheduled police questioning of a yellow-shirt woman accused of defaming a red-shirt leader drew crowds of her supporters and rival red-shirts, a confrontation which quickly turned violent.
Learning Thai: Talking about political unrest
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/09/2012
» People are talking about the Truth for Reconciliation Commission's final report. Here's a start towards helping you enter the conversation.
Who were the men in black?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/09/2012
» Mysterious "men in black" linked to general Seh Daeng & his red-shirt security guards who carried out rocket-launched grenade attacks.
TRC report blames red shirts, army
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2012
» The Truth for Reconciliation Commission officially presented the results of its two-year investigation into the 2010 anti-government protests yesterday.
Learning Thai: "Practice bullets"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/09/2012
» We read the Bangkok Post English version of this story earlier in the week, now let's try an excerpt from the Post Today Thai version
M16 'snipers' claim they only fired blanks
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/08/2012
» Two army snipers admit to DSI investigators they were deployed above the red-shirt protestors near Lumpini Boxing stadium in 2010, but say they only fired blanks.
“Touchdown confirmed”
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/08/2012
» There were big celebrations at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory when the $2.5-billion Mars Science Laboratory and Curiosity rover had a perfect landing on the surface of Mars.
War on Drugs: Death for killer cops
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/07/2012
» Death penalty for the 3 police who killed 17 year-old motorcycle thief, hanging him from ceiling of hut after release from police station on bail.