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Syrians brave backlash to rally against Assad
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Embattled Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's forces unleashed their heaviest pounding yet of the central protest city of Homs, monitors said, as thousands rallied for his ouster.
Liu and Robles set for Birmingham re-match
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» China's Liu Xiang will face Dayron Robles for the first time since their controversial clash at last year's world championships when they meet in the 60 metres hurdles on Saturday.
'Linsanity' takes over the Internet
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» The NBA's newest star Jeremy Lin is not just a phenomenon on court. He's one online too.
Gold prices for Saturday
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2012
» The Gold Traders Association this morning set the buying price at 24,741.12 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 25,100 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.
I’m “phrai”, not “amataya”
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/02/2012
» He has an elite position, but he is not a member of the elite [amataya], Deputy Agriculture Minister Nattawut Saikuar insists.
Bird flu study publication gets go-ahead after security check
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Bird flu experts meeting in Geneva ruled that controversial research on a mutant form of the virus potentially capable of being spread among humans should be made public.
Raonic advances, Roddick falls in San Jose Open tennis
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Defending champion Milos Raonic of Canada advanced to the semi-finals of the $531,000 ATP San Jose Open as second-seed and three-time champ Andy Roddick fell.
Klitschko shrugs off 'crisis talk' against Chisora
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Vitali Klitschko makes perhaps his penultimate world title defence Saturday insisting his domination of the heavyweight scene, along with brother Wladimir, will not be remembered as a time of crisis for the division.
Xi claims 'success' as US trumpets China film deal
AFP, Published on 18/02/2012
» Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping declared his US visit a "full success" as he ended it in Hollywood -- and as Washington said he agreed to let more US films into China's vast market.
Inflation goal below 3.8%
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2012
» The Commerce Ministry is capable of controlling inflation and has set a target to keep the inflation rate at between 3.5% and 3.8% this year, minister Boonsong Teriyapirom said on Saturday.