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2011
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Thailand, January 2011
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Bangkok
Southern Thailand
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| Feb.6 |
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Thailand, Cambodia trade shots Fighting flared for a third straight day along the border over a disputed ancient temple despite a ceasefire and international efforts
| Feb.11 |
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Protesters demand prime minister's ouster
| Feb.14 |
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U.N. calls for Thai-Cambodia ceasefire
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| Mar.24 |
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Quake hits Myanmar near China borders
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| Apr.22 |
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Thailand-Cambodia clashes resume
| Apr.23 |
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Thai-Cambodia clash deaths rise At least four soldiers die in renewed fighting on the Thai-Cambodia border, bringing the death toll to 10 in two days arund Ta Krabey temple | |
| Apr.28 |
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Fighting resumes at Thai-Cambod. Border Fighting raged on along the turbulent Thai-Cambodian border, one day after local commanders from both sides had agreed to a cease-fire
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| May.18 |
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Thais remember Bangkok protests
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| Jun.26 |
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PM Abhisit warns against Thaksin return
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| Jul.2 |
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Thailand holds crucial election People are voting in a general election in Thailand, billed as a test of the nation's fragile democracy
| Jul.3 |
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Thailand elects its first woman PM  PM Abhisit Vejjajiva conceded that Yingluck Shinawatra had won the nation's election. Pheu Thai party had garnered a majority
Yingluck's brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, was ousted as prime minister in a 2006 military coup. Yingluck's Pheu Thai party had won 260 seats, giving it a majority in the 500-seat parliament
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| Jul.30 |
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70 women and girls released after raid
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| Aug.4 |
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Thai parliament elects Yingluck
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| Oct.5 |
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Hundreds killed in Thai floods The death toll from months of devastating floods has risen to 237. More rain could hit the waterlogged nation in the next few days
| Oct.12 |
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Fears mount in Bangkok as waters rise
| Oct.13 |
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Race to shore up Bangkok flood defense
| Oct.14 |
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Bangkok digs in as floods merge
| Oct.16 |
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Death toll from 2 months of rain is 297
| Oct.17 |
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Thai capital escapes worst of flooding
| Oct.20 |
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Thai flooding threatens capital  Thais waded through flooded streets, their belongings and children perched on their shoulders
Officials ordered floodgates opened to relieve pressure on dams and levees as enormous amounts of water flowed towards the sea in Thailand's worst flood in half a century.
Government workers fought to contain flooding inching towards the capital
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| Oct.21 |
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Thailand to open flood gates
| Oct.22 |
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Thailand flooding 'to last weeks' Thailand's worst flooding in decades is set to last another four to six weeks, the country's prime minister has said
| Oct.24 |
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Floods reach Bangkok airport Floodwaters in Bangkok have reached Don Muang Airport, one of the capital's 2 main airports and home to the flood relief operation command
| Oct.25 |
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Dike breaks under Thai floodwaters Residents of Thailand's Munag Ake village are being urged to evacuate the area early Tuesday morning
| Oct.26 |
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Floodwaters force closure of airport Don Muang airport closed. Bangkok faces the highest flood levels yet and is preparing for the worst
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Bangkok residents flee flooding The Thai authorities have ordered a five-day holiday to allow residents of Bangkok to leave the capital ahead of expected flooding
| Oct.27 |
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Bangkok district under evacuation Floodwaters that have drenched much of central and lower parts of northern Thailand crept into Bangkok, stressing embankments
| Oct.28 |
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Bangkok facing 'perfect storm' Thailand is facing its worst flooding since 1942, with 373 people dead, more than nine million affected and 28 -- or more than a third
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US military to survey Thai floods The Thai authorities have asked US military helicopters to survey flooding, which has hit the north and is now threatening the capital Bangkok
| Oct.29 |
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Central Bangkok spared worst The surrounding areas of the bustling capital faced further inundation at the next high tide
| Oct.30 |
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Agencies fear disease in flooded Thailand A humanitarian crisis looms in Thailand after the worst floods in decades left parts of Bangkok and other areas of the country submerged
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| Nov.6 |
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Death toll in Thailand floods passes 500  The death toll from Thailand's worst flooding in half a century reached 506 as floodwaters inched toward downtown Bangkok | |
| Nov.8 |
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Filthy floodwaters seep toward Bangkok Thailand's Prime Minister laid out a three-point plan to get the country back on its feet after the worst flooding in 50 years
| Nov.9 |
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Garbage build-up adds to Bangkok's woes Bangkok residents are dealing with massive piles of garbage stacking up around the flood-stricken city
| Nov.14 |
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Floodwater recedes, challenges linger The mammoth flooding that has deluged much of Thailand, killing hundreds, appears to be subsiding
| Nov.16 |
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Super-canal may prevent floods Thai authorities are considering the construction of a super-express waterway through Bangkok to prevent future floods
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| Dec.7 |
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US man jailed in Thai royal case Thailand has jailed a Joe Gordon for two and a half years after he admitted posting web links to a banned biography of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | |
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