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New lung cancer test predicts survival
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Clinical trials in the United States and China have shown that a new gene-based test for patients with lung cancer beats standard methods in predicting survival, researchers reported Friday.
Creditors should waive part of Greek debt: Juncker
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Greece's creditor countries should "waive a portion of the Greek debt", Jean-Claude Juncker, head of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, said Friday.
BP must pay part of rig owner's eventual Gulf costs
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» British oil giant BP must cover some of the eventual claims against rig owner Transocean arising from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a US judge has ruled, with any bill set to run into billions of dollars.
Monty Python members to re-unite for new film
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Members of iconic British comedy group "Monty Python" will re-unite for a new film, a science fiction farce, ex-Python Terry Jones said.
US, Philippines discuss increased military cooperation
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Senior US and Philippine officials discussed increased military cooperation, US officials said, as Washington seeks to reassure Asian allies anxious about an assertive China.
FBI seeking social media monitoring tool
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a tool to mine social media for intelligence tips.
Smartphones power Samsung to record profit
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» South Korea's Samsung Electronics on Friday reported a record operating profit of 5.3 trillion won ($4.72 billion) in the fourth quarter, thanks largely to booming smartphone sales.
Gold prices for Friday
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2012
» The Gold Traders Association this morning set the buying price at 24,938.20 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 25,300 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.
SET up 5.43 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2012
» Thai stocks opened up 5.43 points at the start of trade Friday morning.
Three dead in passenger van crash
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2012
» A passenger van ran into a pickup truck on Uthong road in Suphan Buri province, resulting in three deaths, police said Friday.