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Protesters carry blood to PM house| Thai protesters and a stepped-up security presence have negotiated an end to a protest at Abhisit's house | |
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Protesters threaten to throw blood Anti-government protesters threatened to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings to bring down Prime Minister
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PM rejects protest ultimatum 
| Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has appeared on TV to reject a demand from demonstrators that he quit by midday and call elections | |
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Tens of thousands in opposition rally
Map of Bangkok Thailand| Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have gathered in capital to press the government to step down and hold new elections | |
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| Dec.27 |
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Thailand deport Hmong refugees to Laos |
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| Dec.13 |
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Plane detained with N Korea's weapons |
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| Nov.23 |
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Former Prime Minister Samak dies
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| Nov.9 |
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Former Thai PM lands in Cambodia |
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| Oct.8 |
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Culture minister admits sex with 'boys'
Paris: French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand said he will not resign over his admission in a book that he paid to have sex with 'boys' in Thailand
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| Sep.23 |
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HIV/Aids trial offer vaccine hope
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| Sep.20 |
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Thai king hospitalized
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| Sep.19 |
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Thailand rocked by rival protests |
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| Aug.11 |
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Court rejects Viktor Bout extradition |
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| Jul.21 |
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US concerned over N. Korea-Myanmar tie |
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| Jun.18 |
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Mekong dolphins at risk of extinction |
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| Jun.4 |
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Kung Fu star Carradine found dead |
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| Apr.23 |
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Thailand lifts state of emergency |
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| Apr.17 |
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PM: Emergency powers to stay in place Abhisit Vejjajiva said he will not lift a state of emergency until he is convinced anti-government protests would not return to the capital
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| Apr.16 |
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'Yellow shirt' political leader shot
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| Apr.14 |
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Warrants for protest leaders |
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| Apr.13 |
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Protests 'breaking up'
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Protests 'under control'
The PM said that troops have the situation in Bangkok under control after a day of battles with anti-government protesters
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| Apr.12 |
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Soldiers open fire on crowd
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Troops crack down on protest
The army has begun an operation to remove anti-government protesters blocking the centre of the capital, sparking violent clashes
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| Apr.11 |
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Thailand to prosecute protesters
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| Apr.10 |
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Thai protests disrupt Asian summit 
| Political demonstrations in Thailand disrupted the Association of South East Asian Nations summit | |
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| Apr.7 |
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Bangkok faces protests against PM
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| Apr.2 |
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Gunfire on Thai-Cambodian border |
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| Mar.26 |
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Protesters surround govt. headquarters
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| Feb.24 |
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Pro-Thaksin protesters demand elections |
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| Feb.12 |
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PM admits refugees pushed out to sea |
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| Feb.7 |
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Jolie asks Thailand to aid refugees |
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| Jan.27 |
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More refugees arrive amid abuse claims
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| Jan.22 |
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Lawmakers probe refugee abuse |
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| Jan.4 |
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Club owner charged in New Year fire |
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| Jan.1 |
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Police probe Thai club fire cause |
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| Dec.31 |
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Dozens killed in nightclub fire
Map of Bangkok Thailand At least 59 people were killed in a fire that broke out at one of most upscale nightclubs, where about 1,000 revelers were ringing in the new year
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| Dec.29 |
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PM delivers key speech amid protests
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Thai protesters maintain vigil |
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| Dec.28 |
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Protests cause Thai speech delay |
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| Dec.14 |
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Thai parliament picks new PM Parliament chose opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva as the new prime minister, drawing angry protests from supporters of the dissolved ruling...
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| Dec.4 |
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Bangkok airport resumes operation |
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| Dec.3 |
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Thai flights resume after week of protests
International flights to and from Bangkok are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at airports
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| Dec.2 |
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Demonstrators leave airports
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Protesters to end siege as PM ousted
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| Dec.1 |
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Top Thai court bans ruling party| Constitutional court has dissolved the People Power Party and 2 of its coalition partners for fraud during the last election. The parties' leaders, including Prime Minister Wongsawat, were banned from politics for 5 years; mos... | |
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Airport blast kills activist |
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| Nov.30 |
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Protesters allow dozens of planes to leave |
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| Nov.29 |
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Blast hits government house
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| Nov.26 |
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Thai protests shut second airport |
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PM rejects calls for elections
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| Nov.25 |
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Blasts hit Bangkok's airports
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| Oct.15 |
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Cambodian-Thai stand-off |
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| Oct.9 |
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Protest leaders surrender |
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| Oct.6 |
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Police fire tear gas at Bangkok protesters
Several thousand demonstrators attempting to block access by lawmakers to Parliament, heating up a political crisis
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| Sep.1 |
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Bangkok under state of emergency |
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| Aug.31 |
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Parliament discusses political crisis |
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| Aug.30 |
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Thai PM Samak refuses to resign
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| Aug.6 |
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Bush chides China over human rights |
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| Jul.30 |
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Thaksin's wife guilty of tax evasion
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| Jun.2 |
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Protesters win concessions |
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| Apr.30 |
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Austrian incest dad holidayed in Thailand |
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| Apr.9 |
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54 Myanmar migrants suffocate in freezer
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| Mar.6 |
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Thailand holds Russian 'top arms dealer'
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| Feb.27 |
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Thaksin taken into police custody Former 58-year-old prime minister was taken into police custody after arriving on Thai soil and ending 17 months of exile to face corruption...
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| Dec.24 |
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Thaksin considers Thailand return |
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Thaksin party 'can form alliance' |
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| Dec.23 |
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Thai parties in coalition talks |
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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
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| Dec.22 |
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First post-coup vote |
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| Dec.4 |
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Thais mark king's 80th birthday |
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| Oct.18 |
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Police arrest pedophilia suspect |
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| Oct.16 |
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Global hunt for child-sex suspect |
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| Oct.15 |
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Interpol ID suspected pedophile |
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| Sep.18 |
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Relatives to identify Phuket crash dead |
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| Sep.17 |
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Survivors recount jet crash |
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| Sep.16 |
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Clue search after air crash |
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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
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| May.30 |
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5-year politics ban for ex-PM
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| May.16 |
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Bangkok shaken by 6.1 earthquake |
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| May.3 |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks
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| Apr.29 |
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Costs to take center stage at climate talks |
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| Mar.28 |
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Swiss man jailed for Thai insult |
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| Dec.31 |
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PM blames rivals for blasts |
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Bangkok explosions leave two dead
A series of explosions in the Thai capital has killed 2 people and injured more than 20 people
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| Sep.24 |
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Spotlight falls on ex-PM's assets |
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| Sep.21 |
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Junta bans political meetings
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| Sep.20 |
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King gives blessing to coup
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United States condemns Thai coup |
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Coup leader vows new PM in weeks |
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| Sep.19 |
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Military tightens grip |
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Army chief leads coup while PM away The chiefs of the army, navy and air force met with King Adulyadej to declare they were taking over the country
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Tanks appear in Bangkok - reports |
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| Aug.16 |
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Man detained over JonBenet death
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| May.7 |
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Constitutional Court rules election invalid
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| Apr.4 |
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Prime minister Thaksin to resign A day after claiming victory in a national election, Thaksin Shinawatra has announced he will resign
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| Apr.3 |
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Thaksin claims Thai election win Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis
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| Apr.2 |
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Thais await crunch poll outcome |
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| Apr.1 |
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Thais vote amid political crisis |
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| Mar.5 |
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Thousands rally against PM Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns
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| Jul.24 |
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7.2 quake shakes Indian islands |
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| Jul.14 |
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Thaksin defiant after raids |
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| Feb.6 |
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PM declares victory in vote |
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| Jan.29 |
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Row over tsunami warning system |
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| Jan.13 |
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Thaksin: Send more aid to others |
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| Jan.10 |
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Thais dig up graves to ID bodies |
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| Oct.26 |
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78 die after riot People were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into police trucks in Muslim-dominated south
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| Jul.11 |
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Annan urges action against Aids |
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| Apr.27 |
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97 killed in attacks
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| Mar.27 |
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Scores injured in bomb blast |
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| Feb.19 |
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Cats, leopard die from bird flu |
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| Feb.4 |
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Bird flu kills 2 more children |
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| Jan.25 |
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Bird flu claims first Thai victim |
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| Jan.24 |
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PM admits bird flu secrecy |
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| Jan.22 |
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Human bird flu confirmed |
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| Aug.14 |
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Asia's most wanted Hambali arrested |
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| Apr.29 |
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Asia adopts SARS war plan |
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| Jan.30 |
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Frightened Thais Flee After Night of Riots |
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| Oct.25 |
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Deadly explosions at army store |
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| Jan.6 |
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Indicted tycoon to be PM |