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EX-PRIME MINISTER DIES FOLLOWING LONG BATTLE WITH CANCER

Pattaya Daily News EX-PRIME MINISTER DIES FOLLOWING LONG BATTLE WITH CANCER Pattaya Daily News Former Thai Prime Minister Mr Samak Sunthorawet has lost his fight for survival, dying on Tuesday morning from liver cancer....

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Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej dies

BBC News Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej dies BBC News One of Thailand's most colourful politicians, Samak Sundaravej, has died in Bangkok after a long battle with cancer. Mr Samak, who was 74, briefly held the post...

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Samart hopeful to end crisis

By Sirivish Toomgum THE NATION Samart feels that the crisis surrounding its wholly owned subsidiary, Cambodia Air Traffic Services (CATS), is about to blow over. In a press release yesterday, Samart president Watchai Vilailuck...

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Thailand Welcomes North American Golfers to Their Premier Thailand Golf Courses and Luxury Hotels

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - November 24, 2009) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has joined forces with Golfasian and some of Thailand's most premier golf properties and hotels to form 'Golf in a Kingdom: The Thai...

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POLITICS: Thai-Cambodia Tension Gives Rise to Schools with Bunkers

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Marwaan Macan-Markar BAAN POM-SA-RON, Thailand, Nov 24 (IPS) – Children at the largest school in this village close to the Thai-Cambodian border have a new regimen to follow besides books and...

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Former Thai PM Samak dies of cancer

Samak was best known for his role as a chef on television cooking shows [AFP] Former Thai prime minister Samak Sundaravej, who ruled the country for eight months last year at the height of anti-government protests, has died of...

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Fishermen to sue over Timor oil spill

By Stephanie March for The World Today Hundreds of fishermen and seaweed farmers are seeking compensation from the Federal Government and a Thai operator after the Montara oil spill in the Timor Sea. At least 500 million litres...

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Thailand passes tough security law ahead of protest

Reuters - BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand passed a tough security law on Tuesday, giving the military broad powers to control a street rally that begins this weekend by supporters of exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra.

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HIV stable in Asia but rising among women, gay men

Beijing - The rate of HIV infection has risen among women and gay men in some Asian nations but stabilized across the region in recent years, a United Nations report said on Tuesday. The proportion of women among the estimated...

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Thai gov't to impose security law to control protesters

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Tuesday his government will impose the Internal Security Act in Bangkok between Saturday and Dec. 14 to handle demonstrations planned by supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin...

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