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PDRC gets warm welcome at GPO
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2014
» Anti-government protesters travelled from their main rally site in Lumpini Park to the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) looking to gain further support on Thursday.
Trapped ferry passengers text families
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2014
» Text messages from passengers trapped inside the sinking ocean-going ferry off the South Korean coast to their loved ones have circulated online.
Cannes film festival launches race for 2014 Palme d'Or
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» Cannes film festival organisers on Thursday unveil their pick of the A-listers and art house "auteurs" chosen to take part in this year's movie extravaganza on the French Riviera.
Floribeth: John Paul II's Costa Rican 'miracle' woman
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» Call her the miracle lady on the hill -- one with a brain aneurysm whose healing was declared a miracle, clearing the way for the late John Paul II to become a saint.
Fetish for full body suits in Japan
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» By day, she is a mild-mannered office clerk, whose modest make-up and conservative hairstyle make her blend in to any crowd.
Mental health problems plague Indonesian election hopefuls
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» His body shaking violently, Sofyan screamed loudly as a traditional healer sought to calm the Indonesian election candidate, one of a growing number seeking treatment for mental health problems after polls last week.
China jails blogger in online 'rumour' crackdown
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» A Chinese court jailed a blogger for three years on Thursday, state media reported, the first person to be sentenced in a government-led crackdown on so-called Internet rumours.
Japan virtual star Hatsune to join Lady Gaga tour
AFP, Published on 17/04/2014
» Hatsune Miku, a computer-generated Japanese pop star who performs as a hologram, is to support some of Lady Gaga's tour of North America next month, the US songstress has announced on Twitter.
Mercedes names its new sports car
Published on 17/04/2014
» Mercedes-AMG GT to indirectly replace SLS supercar later this year