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Policeman who tracked traffickers now fears for his life
AFP, Published on 29/10/2015
» The government's investigation of human trafficking was wound up too quickly, according to the officer who led the probe, adding he now fears for his life after implicating senior military figures in the grim trade.
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UN: Climate pledges 'far from enough' to halt global warming
AFP, Published on 06/11/2015
» PARIS - Carbon-cutting pledges from 146 nations are "far from enough" to stave off dangerous global warming, the UN warned Friday, three weeks ahead of a crucial climate summit in Paris.
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West Antarctic ice melt could raise seas by 3 metres
AFP, Published on 03/11/2015
» MIAMI - Melting ice in West Antarctica is a major concern for global sea levels, and a key area may already be unstable enough to unleash three metres of ocean rise, scientists said on Monday.
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More graves, human remains found near Thai-Malaysian border
AFP, Published on 23/08/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian police said on Sunday they had found 24 human skeletons - all believed to be victims of trafficking - in newly discovered graves along the Thai border in the northern Malaysian state of Perlis.
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Youngest victim wounded by Erawan bomb goes home to HK
AFP, Published on 27/08/2015
» A nine-year-old girl left seriously injured in the Erawan shrine bombing -- the youngest person wounded in the blast -- returned to Hong Kong Thursday.
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Thais to help Myanmar monks set up radio station
AFP, Published on 24/06/2015
» Thai Buddhists have offered to help a network of hardline anti-Muslim Myanmar monks set up a radio station to spread their message across a nation where sectarian hatred is on the rise.
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Trafficking crackdown poses new dangers for victims
AFP, Published on 06/05/2015
» The two boys in the back of the police pickup truck were terrified.
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PM deploys carrier as migrant processing centre
AFP, Published on 26/05/2015
» Thailand has deployed a helicopter carrier in its waters to serve as a temporary medical and processing centre for migrants found adrift, its prime minister said Monday.
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426 rescued as Myanmar offers first help to migrants
AFP, Published on 20/05/2015
» Hundreds of starving boatpeople were rescued off Indonesia on Wednesday as Myanmar for the first time offered to help ease a regional migrant crisis blamed in part on its treatment of the ethnic Rohingya minority.
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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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