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  Grilled rat prices rise

  Gary Boyle, Published on 05/12/2017

  » Hunting rats in the rice fields - and then grilling them for sale - has become a regular income-earner during the last two months of the year for villagers in Sukhothai province.

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  Fatal accident

  Published on 13/05/2016

  » Ghazni — At least 73 people were killed on May 7 when two buses and an oil tanker burst into flames in a head-on collision in eastern Afghanistan, officials said, in one of the worst road accidents in the war-torn country.

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  Summer scenes

  Tatat Bunnag, Published on 19/04/2016

  » The Songkran Festival has just passed, but the long hot summer will still be with us for a while in the Land of Smiles. Along with the stifling heat, summer usually means school holidays and plenty of parties.

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  rumour

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/03/2013

  » a piece of information, or a story, that people talk about, but that may not be true ข่าวลือ

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  stingy

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/01/2013

  » not given or giving willingly; not generous, especially with money ขี้เหนียว

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  inbound / outbound

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2012

  » travelling towards a particular point, particularly into a city ขาเข้า (opposite of outbound ขาออก)

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  converge

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2011

  » to come from different directions to reach the same point ลู่เข้าหากัน, เบนเข้าหากัน

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  essence

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2011

  » the most important part of something, usually the part that gives it its general character เนื้อแท้, สาระสำคัญ, แก่น

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  hamper

  Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/10/2010

  » to stop someone or something from making progress or developing; to hinder ขัดขวาง, เป็นอุปสรรค

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  Playing the odds in VEGAS

  Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 27/06/2010

  » There's barely a week to go before returning to Thailand, and I'm pulling out all stops to cram in as much as I can into my time left here in the United States. One of those activities includes a whirlwind trip to Las Vegas.

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