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    Afghan civilian death toll hits new record

    AFP, Published on 04/02/2012

    » A record number civilians were killed in Afghanistan's decade-long war in 2011 -- the fifth straight year the death toll has risen, the United Nations reported Saturday.

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    Woman dies, family hurt in shooting

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2012

    » A woman was shot dead and her son and husband seriously wounded in a drive-by shooting in Pattani yesterday.

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    Look South, Bangkok

    News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/02/2012

    » It was a racket and near-scuffle. It was fear teleported as anger. The scene at Thammasat University on Thursday was distressing, as anti-Nitirat alumni exalted morality against knowledge, along the way confusing noise with argument and equating what's loud with what's right. It almost turned sinister when a small band of Nitirat supporters showed up, placards ready, and a mini face-off ensued. That was enough to dominate the headlines and consciousness of the public in the ongoing case that is testing the firmness of the ground beneath our feet - a historic test of what Thailand is, or what we want to become.

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    Two killed in far South

    Online Reporters, Published on 03/02/2012

    » A woman was shot dead in Pattani and an illegal oil vendor was killed in an ambush in Narathiwat on Friday morning, in attacks police blamed on insurgents.

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    Weekly highlights

    Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 03/02/2012

    » Students and lecturers at Thammasat University take sides as the clash of opinions over the lese majeste law fuelled by the Nitirat group's campaign splits the campus. In the far South, the government finally admitted that paramilitary rangers killed four innocent civilians and wounded five others. As for the flood prevention plan, there is no good news.

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    Sukumpol urges equal payout

    News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2012

    » The government may pay the same compensation to families of four Muslims shot dead by military rangers in Pattani as paid to those of red shirt protesters if investigation results show the rangers shot them mistakenly.

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    Get to the real point

    News, Published on 03/02/2012

    » Re: "Calls mount to overhaul Article 112" (BP, Feb 2). What are we asking for: a revision of Article 112 of the Criminal Code, or what? Most of us who follow the news will have come across the proposals on the revision of Article 112, especially from Nitirat. Many renowned people around the world support this group. Others, mostly Thai, show their opposition through actions and speech.

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    NATO hopes Afghan forces take lead in 2013

    AFP, Published on 02/02/2012

    » NATO allies voiced hope Thursday that Afghan forces can take the lead across the country next year, with foreign troops in a backup role, as they seek to wind down a war that has dragged on for a decade.

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    Quick response cools tensions

    News, Published on 02/02/2012

    » It is now clear that the four Muslims killed by paramilitary rangers in Pattani's Nong Chik district on Sunday were innocent people, as were the five others wounded in the same incident. For this reason alone, the government _ or the army which is directly responsible for military operations in the restive deep South _ should issue a formal apology to the families of the victims, without the need to wait for the results of an investigation into the incident.

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    Ranger killing seen as revenge

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2012

    » A volunteer military ranger was gunned down in Pattani's Khok Pho district yesterday while a Buddhist temple was hit by two grenades in Nong Chik district.

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