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South may stay the loneliest planet of all
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 05/05/2012
» It is better late, proverbially speaking, than never. Nine months after she won the election to become prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra last Sunday visited the deep South for the first time since she took office. Surrounding her at a Pattani barracks - for the well-dressed dignitaries wouldn't be so foolhardy as to step out of the fenced quarters - were high-profile ministers and generals. The visit was on April 29, a day after the 8th anniversary of the harrowing siege of the Krue Se mosque, on April 28, 2004, in which soldiers killed 108 people and left dozens more widowed and orphaned in multiple places including Saba Yoi district in Songkhla and Krong Penang district in Pattani. At Krue Se alone, 32 people were killed.
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Rational discussion has degenerated, says Phumtham
News, Kamol Hengkietisak, Published on 05/05/2012
» Within a few weeks, the 111 former executives of the disbanded Thai Rak Thai Party, the precursor of the Pheu Thai Party, will be freed from their five-year political ban, noted Post Today.
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A little matter of getting it right
News, Published on 05/05/2012
» The recent arrest in Laos of Jai Norkham, a suspected drug baron who is on the Thai authorities' most-wanted list, may have backed Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung into a tight corner.
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Chaotic capital feels the heat
News, Published on 05/05/2012
» Five months after the worst floods in half a century, Bangkok is facing a near-record heatwave with temperatures at three-decade highs, stoking a debate over the often chaotic urban planning in one of Asia's hottest and largest cities.
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From the mouths of babes
News, Subin Kheunkaew, Published on 05/05/2012
» Posters and banners with the motto "Sorry. Please forgive, start anew and reconcile" appear at several corners of a Catholic school in Chiang Mai. It may be an unlikely place to launch such a challenging national campaign, but from small acorns, big oak trees grow.
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Hodgson needs time if he's to rescue England
Sports, Steve McMahon, Published on 05/05/2012
» Following Monday's 1-0 win over Manchester United, the Citizens appear destined for their first league triumph in 44 years, despite being ahead of their bitter rivals only on goal difference.
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Chonburi beaten
Sports, Published on 05/05/2012
» Chonburi FC suffered their first defeat of the season after losing to Army United 1-0 in the Thai Premier League at Army Stadium last night.
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Spanish giants look to Thailand
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 05/05/2012
» The marketing war between two Thai beers intensified recently when Thai Beverage, which produces Chang beer, signed a three-year, 500 million baht sponsorship deal with Spain's top football clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona.
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Osotspa M-150 face tough task
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 05/05/2012
» Osotspa M-150 Saraburi are hoping their injury-ravaged squad can still perform against Thailand Premier League leaders SCG Muang Thong United at the Saraburi stadium this afternoon.
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Taking on the worst job in the world
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 05/05/2012
» When Graham Taylor was hounded out of the England job in 1993, Roy Hodgson, then successfully managing Switzerland, was asked by journalists whether he would be interested. Hodgson replied: "You must be joking. Even the Pope would think twice about taking the England job."
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