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150 Thai monks head to violent south for Lent
AP - Saturday, July 4BANGKOK - More than 100 yellow-robed Buddhist monks arrived in predominantly Muslim southern Thailand Friday at the start of Buddhist Lent in the hope their presence will promote peace in the insurgency-wracked region. More »
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Foreign journalists accused of insulting Thai king
AP - Friday, July 3BANGKOK - Police said Friday they will investigate a criminal complaint against the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand for allegedly insulting the country's monarchy by distributing copies of remarks made by a Thai politician on the club's premises. More »
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Thai foreign media club faces royal slur probe
AFP - Friday, July 3BANGKOK (AFP) - - Police in Thailand said they were investigating an alleged insult to the revered monarchy by the board of the kingdom's foreign correspondents' club, a crime punishable by 15 years in jail. More »
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Brutal insurgency haunts Thai Muslim south
Reuters - Friday, July 3By Martin Petty More »
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Thailand and Cambodia order troops to be on alert
AP - Friday, July 3BANGKOK - Both Thailand and Cambodia ordered their soldiers Thursday to be on alert in case fighting erupts at their disputed border, despite conciliatory remarks by the Thai prime minister. More »
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Enraged elephant stomps 3 Thai workers to death
AP - Thursday, July 2BANGKOK - A rampaging elephant stomped three rubber tappers to death in southern Thailand on Wednesday after it was left to wander freely by its handler, police said. More »
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Islamic teacher, teen killed in Thai south: police
AFP - Wednesday, July 1NARATHIWAT, Thailand (AFP) - - Suspected separatist militants killed an Islamic teacher and his teenaged friend in a drive-by shooting in the latest violence in Thailand's troubled south, police said Tuesday. More »
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Thai army to provide security at ASEAN summit
AP - Wednesday, July 1BANGKOK - The Thai Cabinet approved the use of a law Tuesday that will put the army in charge of security at a regional summit in Thailand in July, after anti-government protesters forced an embarrassing, premature end to another meeting earlier this year. More »
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Thai ex-PM's fortunes boosted by electoral results
AP - Tuesday, June 30BANGKOK - Two consecutive electoral victories that put allies of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in Thailand's Parliament have buoyed backers' hopes for a resurrection of their fugitive leader-in-exile. More »
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Insurgents in restive southern Thailand kill 1
AP - Monday, June 29BANGKOK - Suspected insurgents gunned down a village chief in Thailand's restive south on Sunday, police said. More »
- Thai 'Red Shirts' vow more protestsAFP -Sunday, June 28
- Thailand reports 80 new swine flu casesAP -Sunday, June 28
- Supporters of former prime minister rally in BangkokReuters -Sunday, June 28
- Cambodia PM meets Thai minister on border disputeAFP -Sunday, June 28
- Cambodia and Thailand meet as temple tensions simmerReuters -Sunday, June 28
- Thailand readies 3,000 security forces for protestAP -Saturday, June 27
- Thai official to avoid temple issue in CambodiaAFP -Friday, June 26
- Cambodian PM warns Thailand in border temple rowAFP -Friday, June 26
- Myanmar links US Suu Kyi swimmer to exile groupsAFP -Friday, June 26
- Thailand, Cambodia spar again over disputed borderAP -Friday, June 26
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