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Southern Thailand
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| Jan.13 |
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3 killed in southern Thailand
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| Mar.11 |
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Swiss gone on trial over 'insults' to king
| Mar.28 |
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Swiss man jailed for Thai insult Oliver Jufer, 57, has been jailed for 10 years after pleading guilty to charges of insulting the Thai king | |
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| Apr.11 |
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King pardons Swiss man
| Apr.29 |
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Costs to take center stage at climate talks The costs of cutting greenhouse gases and who will pay are likely to be the key issues at a major U.N.-backed meeting of scientists and dipl...
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| May.3 |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks  Experts at a climate change conference in Bangkok have reached a deal on the ways to combat global warming. China tried to to water down language on c... | |
| May.16 |
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Bangkok shaken by 6.1 earthquake An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 with its epicenter in western Laos, west-northwest of the city of Luang Prabang
| May.30 |
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Key Thai party cleared of fraud
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5-year politics ban for ex-PM A court has disbanded Thai Rak Thai, the political party of ousted Thaksin, finding it guilty of legal violations during elections | |
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| Jun.20 |
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Ex-PM Thaksin accused of corruption
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| Jul.6 |
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Thai draft constitution approved
| Jul.9 |
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Supreme Court will open ex-PM case Court has agreed to hear corruption charges against Thaksin Shinawatra
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| Aug.19 |
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Thais approved constitution Exit poll: A healthy majority of voters approved an army-drafted constitution designed to prevent a repeat of the powerful single party gove...
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| Sep.16 |
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87 killed in plane crash Map of Phuket Thailand A passenger jet crashed at the Phuket Airport in southern Thailand shortly after landing, killing 87 of the 130 people on board
The aircraft crashed shortly after landing in heavy winds and strong rains. Many of the 43 survivors escaped by climbing out an exit door onto the wing. The aircraft was operated by Thai budget carrier One-Two-GO
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Clue search after air crash Investigators probing a plane crash at a tourist resort say they have found the flight recorders
| Sep.17 |
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Survivors recount jet crash Experts investigating plane crash have recovered the plane's flight data recorders, as survivors recalled how the jet was engulfed in fire
| Sep.18 |
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Relatives to identify Phuket crash dead Relatives of the 89 people killed in plane crash continued to arrive in the resort town on to try to identify their loved ones' remains
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| Oct.15 |
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Interpol ID suspected pedophile A suspect sought in a worldwide Interpol manhunt has been identified and is believed to be in Thailand
| Oct.16 |
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Global hunt for child-sex suspect Thai police named a suspected paedophile as Christopher Paul Neil, a 32-year-old Canadian. He allegedly appears in 200 images abusing young ...
| Oct.18 |
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Police arrest pedophilia suspect Christopher Paul Neil, a teacher from Canada suspected of sexually abusing young boys in photographs posted on the Internet, has been arrested
| Oct.20 |
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Police: 3 boys identify suspect The case against a suspected Christopher Paul Neil is based on information from three boys in who say they were abused
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Monk who helped protests escapes 24-year-old Ashin Kovida found freedom in Thailand and escaped authorities within Myanmar's oppressive military regime
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| Dec.4 |
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Thais mark king's 80th birthday Celebrations are taking place to mark the 80th birthday of Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest serving monarch
| Dec.22 |
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First post-coup vote People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
| Dec.23 |
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Thaksin ally wins Thai election  Samak Sundaravej's People Power Party won 228 seats in the 480-seat house, short of the 241 needed for an absolute majority
the result is a big setback for the military, which has tried to curb Mr Thaksin's influence
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Thai parties in coalition talks Rival political parties have begun what could be protracted negotiations to form a coalition government after the general election
| Dec.24 |
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Thaksin party 'can form alliance' People Power Party (PPP) which won most seats in election has claimed it has the backing of enough smaller parties to form a ruling coalition
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Thaksin considers Thailand return Former Thai PM, who was forced from power by a military coup more than a year ago, says he is considering returning home from exile
| Dec.27 |
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Official: Thaksin will face arrest Deposed Prime Minister will be arrested if he returns home from self-imposed exile as planned
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