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Baby milk 'traffickers' supply China
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» BEIJING - Blamed for empty shop shelves from Europe to Australia, networks of baby formula traffickers are shipping milk powder to Chinese parents fearful of local products, and working ever harder to meet demand.
McDermott named as Leeds boss
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» Brian McDermott was appointed as manager of Championship club Leeds on Friday just weeks after being sacked by Premier League strugglers Reading.
Ex-F1 ace Kubica suffers Portugal blowout
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» Ex-Formula One driver Robert Kubica saw his Rally of Portugal hopes crumble on Friday after a series of punctures trumped his total of remaining spare tyres.
Guan makes cut in Augusta and more history at Masters
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» Chinese schoolboy Guan Tianlang rocked the golfing world by making the cut at the 77th Masters despite being penalized one shot for slow play in the second round.
US names 18 blacklisted over dead Russian lawyer case
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» The United States on Friday named 18 Russians it has blacklisted for links to Moscow's handling of the case of the late human rights lawyer Sergei Magnitsky or other humna rights violations.
The 10 Commandments of Songkran
Published on 13/04/2013
» The three, er ... the five days ... the week-long Songkran holiday is religious, right? Didn't you just say, "Oh lord, thank you for a break from the workaday hot season!"?
Jailed rebels win transfer
News, Published on 13/04/2013
» The Corrections Department has transferred two high-profile separatist convicts from a maximum security prison in Songkhla to a jail in their home province of Yala.
Thaksin talks shop in China
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/04/2013
» Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is in China to discuss business strategies with bankers and large investors.
Warrant out for suspect in Issara killing
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/04/2013
» The Yala provincial court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Abdulloh Tapoh-oh in connection with the roadside bomb that killed Yala deputy governor Issara Thongthawat in Bannang Sata district on April 5.
Revellers warned not to waste water during festival
News, Published on 13/04/2013
» The Provincial Waterworks Authority has warned Songkran revellers not to waste water during the festival for fear of a water shortage.