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Wolfgang Schaeuble, Merkel's veteran euro crisis manager
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, the most experienced member of the German cabinet, has served as Chancellor Angela Merkel's right-hand man in battling the eurozone crisis.
Harlequins keep hopes alive with double over Racing
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Harlequins stayed in the hunt for a place in the European Cup quarter-finals while effectively knocking big-spending French side Racing Metro out of contention on Sunday with a clinical 17-3 victory in London.
Actor Peter O'Toole dies aged 81
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Irish actor Peter O'Toole, the star of the 1962 Oscar-winning epic "Lawrence of Arabia," has died aged 81, his agent Steve Kenis said Sunday.
Five-star Liverpool swamp sorry Spurs
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Luis Suarez scored twice as Liverpool moved back into second place in the Premier League with a crushing 5-0 defeat of Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Sunday.
Kalou sparks Lille to victory as Marseille fight back at Lyon
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou snapped his eight match scoring drought in style as he struck twice to help Lille to a 2-1 win over Bastia and back into the Ligue 1 title race.
Leicester win at the death to gain upper hand in pool
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» A converted try in the final minute by Fijian Nike Goneva saw Leicester Tigers grab a 15-14 win over Montpellier and make them slight favourites to top their pool in the European Cup.
Forum pushes for Feb 2 election
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/12/2013
» Most participants at the government's reform forum yesterday agreed the Feb 2 election should go ahead, while others argued the poll should be postponed to prevent further conflicts.
Abhisit tipped to get new nod as Dem leader
News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 16/12/2013
» Abhisit Vejjajiva is likely to be re-elected as the leader of the Democrat Party at a special general assembly running from today until tomorrow.
PDRC's rural supporters get to work on offshoots
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 16/12/2013
» Provincial branches of the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) are beginning to take shape following calls by its leaders to mobilise reform support from rural people.PDRC secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban asked rural doctors to set up provincial branches to support his reform push during a committee-hosted forum at Thammasat University on Saturday.
US embassy beefs up security
News, Published on 16/12/2013
» Security was beefed up at the US embassy in Bangkok on Sunday after an anti-government group voiced its intention to "seize" the embassy.