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'Holy Fire' lights up Jerusalem church for Easter
AFP, Published on 15/04/2012
» Thousands of Orthodox Christians filled Jerusalem's ancient Church of the Holy Sepulchre and spilled out into the narrow streets on Saturday for the "Holy Fire" ceremony on the eve of Orthodox Easter.
Chiefs surge to top of Super 15
AFP, Published on 15/04/2012
» Waikato Chiefs surged to the top of the Super 15 southern hemisphere championship table when they beat Central Cheetahs 39-33 at Free State Stadium Saturday.
Sonthi slams critics over rumours he wants PM job
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» Stung by criticism that he is backing reconciliation efforts to get Thaksin Shinawatra back in order to be rewarded with the premiership, Sonthi Boonyaratglin has struck back with claims that certain people are trying to discredit him.
Husband relives hell of wife's killing
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» Sujin Piboon has refused to cremate his wife, who he says would still be alive if only her killers had worn their uniforms.
Three suspects arrested over two bombings in Yala
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2012
» Police have arrested three people suspected of involvement in two bombings in Yala last month and urged the public to keep an eye out for three stolen vehicles that could contain bombs.
Thousands of reds greet Thaksin
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» A cabinet minister, an aide to the prime minister and a senior diplomat have been accused by the Democrat Party of negligence of duty for meeting former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in Laos.
Yingluck says prices set to drop in june
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» The cost of consumer products is expected to drop in June, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says.
Public survey calls for stricter policing to cut road carnage
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» Stricter law enforcement and heavier penalties should be introduced to help reduce road accidents, an opinion survey has found.
Tourism bonanza over Songkran
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2012
» The three-day Songkran festival is expected to generate at least 4.5 billion baht of tourism revenue in 13 provinces.
Cameron made right move in Myanmar
News, Published on 15/04/2012
» British Prime Minister David Cameron's visit to Myanmar on Friday has repeatedly been described as a ''landmark'' event because he is the first leader of a Western state to make the trip in many years, and not surprisingly he made good use of the momentous occasion to make a major announcement. Along with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Mr Cameron called for the suspension of economic sanctions which have been imposed by the European Union countries and the United States, Canada, Australia as well as a few other countries. The move is no surprise and comes sharply on the heels of the April 1 by-election which gave parliamentary seats to Mrs Suu Kyi and 42 other members of her National League for Democracy in a landslide win for the party.