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Doping woes run deep
News, Editorial, Published on 17/11/2015
» The Russian athletic officials and a few track and field competitors have been caught doping. But that is only the tip of the iceberg. The Russians got away with it for a long time by bribing the top international track and field officials who knew they were cheating. The head of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), a previously admired man and a UK sporting hero, knew nothing about this during three years in charge. Those involved with doping must be banned for life, but this dirty business goes much further, and has many more victims.
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Molenbeek: heart of Islamist violence
News, Published on 17/11/2015
» It's a ''breeding ground for violence", the mayor of Molenbeek said about her borough on Sunday, speaking of unemployment and overcrowding among Arab immigrant families, and of youthful despair finding refuge in radical Islam.
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Weapons of mass delusion
Life, Duangphat Sitthipat, Published on 17/11/2015
» Last week, there was a controversial Facebook post circulating about a tragedy that has been deliberately silenced. The post was dedicated to the campaigning relative of a female college student who died of abuse a few years ago whilst training at a military camp. It was merely written by a journalist, who had been conscripted, on his personal Facebook page. However, due to the struggle of the woman fighting for justice, coupled with the journalist's first-hand experience of unfair treatment in the army, the post racked up more than 100,000 Likes in a short period of time.
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Stories end, but so many doubts linger
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 17/11/2015
» Short stories are in style. Endless tales with the potential to generate long, complicated narratives, characters and ideologies are now being cut short, forced to end abruptly or simply truncated until they carry no real meaning.
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Bad business at BTS
News, Postbag, Published on 17/11/2015
» On Nov 15 at 8.30am, as I exited BTS Asoke on my way to church, a woman yelled at me, “Are you Thai?” When I replied no, she demanded to see my passport. I showed her my Thai driving licence, as I do not carry my passport with me. She then rudely snatched my BTS ticket from my hand. I tried to get it back and she called security and a supervisor.
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A fight Yingluck knows she can't win
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 17/11/2015
» A war of words is being fought between the government, represented by Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, and former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, represented by her legal team.
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