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Season's greetings, or maybe it's bleatings
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 23/12/2012
» It is, of course, the Jinger Ben season in Thailand, and anyone who hasn't heard that jolly refrain in recent days must have invested in earplugs, not a bad idea in Bangkok. But considering all the depressing news of late, the festive season is actually something of a welcome break before we return to grim reality. And the sight of those lovely department store salesgirls with their reindeer ears and silly Santa hats, always raises the spirits.
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Democracy buried
News, Published on 23/12/2012
» By all appearances, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood political alliance are in firm control of the country after the second phase of voting on a referendum for the new constitution.
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Forget about a traffic solution
News, Published on 23/12/2012
» A decade ago, Thaksin Shinawatra vowed to solve Bangkok's traffic congestion within six months. He failed to do it.
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Christmas cheer holds in Bangkok
News, Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 23/12/2012
» It's the holiday season, so take off your colour-coded hats for a spell and simply appreciate the city and the festivities without the politics.
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The prohibitive price of war with iran
News, Published on 23/12/2012
» One of the greatest challenges that US President Barack Obama will face in his second term is Iran's pursuit of advanced nuclear technologies. While a nuclear Iran would damage America's strategic position in the Middle East, action aimed at forestalling Iran's nuclear progress also carries serious strategic and economic consequences.
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