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Aid group Oxfam warns that lives of 1.5 million people in danger following Myanmar cyclone

AP - Sunday, May 11

BANGKOK, Thailand - British aid group Oxfam has warned that the lives of up to 1.5 million cyclone victims in Myanmar could be in danger from disease if clean water and sanitation are not provided soon. More »

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Thai PM makes his first visit to insurgency-hit south
AFP - Saturday, May 10
YALA, Thailand (AFP) - - Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej visited Thailand's insurgency-hit southern provinces Saturday for the first time since he took office more than three months ago. More »
UN says Myanmar junta has seized all aid material
AP - Saturday, May 10
BANGKOK, Thailand - A U.N. official says Myanmar's junta has seized all the food and equipment that the World Food Program had flown into the country for cyclone victims. More »
Suu Kyi house roof blow off in cyclone, says neighbor
AP - Friday, May 9
BANGKOK, Thailand - The roof of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's house was blown off in the cyclone over the weekend, and she is living in virtual darkness, a neighbor said Thursday. More »
Thai PM offers to negotiate on behalf of US to send aid for cyclone victims
AP - Friday, May 9
BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's prime minister has offered to negotiate on Washington's behalf in order to persuade Myanmar's junta to accept U.S. aid for cyclone victims. More »
Thailand on high alert in global manhunt for paedophile suspect
AFP - Wednesday, May 7
BANGKOK(AFP) - - Thai police said Wednesday they were on high alert for an unnamed Western man accused of molesting Asian boys, triggering a global hunt, but said that tracking him down would be difficult. More »
Indictment: Reputed Russian arms smuggler conspired to kill
AP - Wednesday, May 7
NEW YORK - Prosecutors announced an indictment Tuesday against a reputed Russian arms smuggler who they say tried to sell weapons to a U.S.-designated terrorist organization with the goal of killing Americans. More »
At least 351 killed in Myanmar cyclone
AFP - Monday, May 5
YANGON (AFP) - - At least 351 people were killed when cyclone Nargis tore through military-run Myanmar this weekend, state media reported Sunday. More »
At least 351 killed in Myanmar cyclone: state media
AFP - Monday, May 5
YANGON (AFP) - - At least 351 people were killed when cyclone Nargis tore through military-run Myanmar this weekend, state media reported Sunday. More »
Myanmar cyclone kills at least 351
AFP - Monday, May 5
YANGON (AFP) - - At least 351 people were killed and nearly 100,000 left homeless when tropical cyclone Nargis tore through Myanmar, razing thousands of buildings and knocking out power lines, state media said Sunday. More »

Thai prime minister brushes aside media criticismAP -Sunday, May 4
Train derails in southern Thailand, killing 1, injuring 27AP -Sunday, May 4
Thai prime minister says he will not change his style after criticism from media groupsAP -Sunday, May 4
Crackdown on traffickers strains Thailand's wildlife centresAFP -Sunday, May 4
Thai media group says prime minister harasses reportersAP -Sunday, May 4
Thousands of workers hold May Day rally in Bangkok to demand a rise in minimum wageAP -Friday, May 2
Lonely Planet founder defends Myanmar guidebook amid criticism that tourism aids juntaAP -Thursday, May 1
Thailand's lower house speaker resigns on electoral fraud chargeAP -Thursday, May 1
Bomb in restive south Thailand kills 3 policemen, wounds 5 others; Muslim rebels suspectedAP -Thursday, May 1
Thai PM says Myanmar's Suu Kyi detention is "OK"Reuters -Thursday, May 1

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