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    Chiang Mai snake farms raided

    Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2012

    » CHIANG MAI - Officials from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) raided three animal farms in Mae Rim district on Wednesday and confiscated protected snakes, monkeys and birds.

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    An outsider looking in

    Life, Published on 01/10/2012

    » Philip Cornwel-Smith has been a regular fixture on the Bangkok art-lit scene for nearly 20 years. The Briton has, like so many others before and after him, adopted this city of vagabond elephants and inclement monsoon as his home, after starting out as editor of Bangkok Metro magazine, then as a freelancer for Time Out, and later as a full-fledged author who's drawn on extensively from his street-level exploration of this capital city.

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    Viva vientiane, A survivor with style

    B Magazine, Published on 30/09/2012

    » On the evening before the first day of Khao Pansa _ Buddhist Lent _ last month, a full moon rising in the east magically complimented the sun setting behind a bend in the mighty Mekong, smearing dazzling golds, oranges and reds across the river that flows right alongside the heart of the utterly unpretentious Lao capital. The sense of space here is simply overwhelming, and enhanced by the fresh breezes giving shape to the Lao national flag and an equally large red communist banner with a yellow hammer-and-sickle motif, both of which stand on the bank atop soaring flagpoles.

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    Philippine ivory probe team blocked from church

    AFP, Published on 29/09/2012

    » Philippine authorities looking for religious statues made from "blood" ivory were prevented from entering a church where the banned items were allegedly kept, a government investigator said on Saturday.

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    DR Congo conflict puts endangered mountain gorillas in peril

    AFP, Published on 24/09/2012

    » Home to the famed mountain gorillas, Africa's oldest national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been overrun by armed groups who have slaughtered wildlife and scared off much-needed tourists.

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    King Power win King's Cup

    Sports, Published on 18/09/2012

    » HUA HIN : King Power beat Audemars Piguet 13-9 in the final of the King's Cup elephant polo tournament on Sunday.

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    World's best join forces with four-legged friends

    Sports, Published on 14/09/2012

    » HUA HIN : The 2012 King's Cup Elephant Polo tournament kicked off yesterday. The event began with colourful parades of elephants through the main street of the resort town and a traditional ceremony overseen by monks.

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    From the alps, Via the new york subway, To bangkok

    B Magazine, Ezra Kyrill Erker, Published on 09/09/2012

    » Over the course of his career, Swiss artist Pirmin Breu has always drawn inspiration and creative energy from new places and Bangkok has been no exception. He's been visiting here for years and finds in the city a dichotomy that stimulates him. He compares Bangkok to Mexico City, saying that in the latter "you can see the corruption as soon as you land", but he also finds a positive energy in both conducive to creativity.

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    Take a bike on the wild side

    Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 06/09/2012

    » How many times have you run into the wildlife while riding on singletracks? Not so many, I suppose. If you think getting to spot a wild boar would make your biking trip even more memorable, I have one place to recommend _ the Khao Kheow Open Zoo.

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    An animated Career

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/09/2012

    » Young people often dream of a career as an animator. But ''love'' is not enough. The essential attribute is ''dedication'', says Veerapatra Jinanavin, a Thai who has experience in world-class animation studios in Hollywood.

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