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Rise of violent Buddhist rhetoric in Asia defies stereotypes
AFP, Published on 12/03/2018
» HONG KONG - Buddhism may be touted in the West as an inherently peaceful philosophy, but a surge in violent rhetoric from small but increasingly influential groups of hardline monks in parts of Asia is upending the religion's tolerant image.
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5 years after crackdown, red shirts biding their time
AFP, Published on 13/05/2015
» Five years after a bloody military crackdown on anti-government red-shirt demonstrators, relatives of those killed say unrepentant army rulers have failed in their promise to heal the country's deep divisions.
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UN hits boat people deportation plan
AFP, Published on 11/11/2014
» BANGKOK - The United Nations said Tuesday it had urged Thai authorities against deporting more than 200 Muslim boatpeople from Myanmar being held in southern Thailand after they were intercepted en route to Malaysia.
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Rohingya refugees 'stuck in Thailand'
AFP, Published on 04/06/2013
» Thailand said Tuesday that it was unable to find any other country willing to accept about 2,000 Rohingya refugees from neighbouring Myanmar, who have been detained for several months.
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Four jailed for Myanmar migrant deaths
AFP, Published on 28/12/2012
» BANGKOK - Four people smugglers were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison by a Thai court after 54 illegal workers from Myanmar suffocated to death inside a seafood container, an official said on Friday.
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Thailand to deport 400 Rohingya migrants after raid
AFP, Published on 11/01/2013
» Around 400 Rohingya migrants discovered in a raid on a camp hidden in a remote rubber plantation in southern Thailand will be deported back to Myanmar, Thai police said on Friday.
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Debt crisis dominates Asia-Europe finance talks
AFP, Published on 15/10/2012
» BANGKOK - Senior finance officials from Asia and Europe met Monday for talks on the global economy in the face of growing nervousness about the worldwide fallout of the eurozone debt crisis.
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Held Thais face charges in Myanmar
AFP, Published on 10/07/2012
» Dozens of Thai nationals will face charges in neighbouring Myanmar after they were held for illegally crossing the border to run rubber plantations, state media said Tuesday.
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