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Crosby concussion casts shadow on Penguins' NHL Cup repeat bid
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» NEW YORK - With captain Sidney Crosby sidelined indefinitely over the latest in a series of concussions, Pittsburgh's bid to repeat as National Hockey League champions is off to a rocky start.
Jungle trekkers rescued in Khao Yai National Park
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» NAKHON NAYOK - A party of 19 trekkers and five porters who became lost on a three-day hike in Khao Yai National Park were found by searchers overnight and guided to safety.
SET opens up 9.20 to 1,466.22
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» Thai stocks opened up 0.63% at the start of trade this morning.
Two injured in concert brawls at Lai Rua Fai Festival
Online Reporters, Published on 11/10/2016
» NAKHON PHANOM -- Two young revellers were injured when brawls erupted in front of the stage at a luk thung (country music) concert in Muang district on Monday night, part of the annual Lai Rua Fai Festival.
Australian state backflips on greyhound racing ban
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» SYDNEY - Australia's most populous state made an embarrassing backflip on Tuesday on its plan to ban greyhound racing after sustained industry and public pressure, admitting it "got it wrong".
Afghan refugee saga vies for top prize at Busan festival
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» BUSAN (SOUTH KOREA) - A gripping drama depicting the harrowing plight of Afghan refugees is targeting Oscars history as it vies for the top prize at Asia's premier film festival this week.
Koh Samui going dry
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/10/2016
» The tourist paradise island of Samui is suffering under a serious shortage of running water as drought dries up the last of the natural resources used to produce the tap supply.
Revamped Macau's 'golden week' draws million tourists
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/10/2016
» HONG KONG - Derek Chen and family spent their Golden Week holiday in the world’s biggest gambling centre - and did not place a single bet.
'I'm not afraid to return to Bataclan', says Marianne Faithfull
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» PARIS - Marianne Faithfull knows why some musicians are reluctant to return to play at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris, where jihadist gunmen massacred 90 people last year.
Proud to be tough, S.African women embrace roller derby
AFP, Published on 11/10/2016
» JOHANNESBURG - Aimee Olsen has been injured many times, but the thrill is irresistible "because it's a high adrenaline sport," says one of the South African women who have become hooked on roller derby.