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Oil falls below $94 a barrel after supplies rise
The price of oil fell below $94 a barrel Thursday after a survey showed crude inventories on the increase
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| May. 9 |
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Oil falls below $96 per barrel as dollar rises
Signs of improvement in U.S. employment sparked speculation that the Federal Reserve might scale back its aggressive monetary policy
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| May. 2 |
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Oil falls toward $93 ahead of US monthly jobs data
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| Mar.23 |
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Blaze kills dozens at refugee camp in Thailand |
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| Feb.27 |
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Thailand agrees talks with militants
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| Feb.12 |
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Militants killed in Thailand attack
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| Nov.18 |
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Obama in South East Asia visit |
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| Oct.27 |
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Thailand holds tiger cubs driver |
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| Aug.16 |
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Four dead in Thai nightclub fire |
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| May.18 |
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Fetuses for black magic found stashed in luggage |
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| May.6 |
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Fatal blast at Thai chemical site |
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| Feb.16 |
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Bangkok Iran plot 'targeted Israelis'
A group of Iranians detained after explosions in Thailand's capital Bangkok were intending to target two Israeli diplomats, Thai police say
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| Feb.14 |
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Blasts suspects 'targeting individuals' |
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Thai bombs raise fears, questions in Israel |
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| Dec.7 |
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US man jailed in Thai royal case |
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| Nov.16 |
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Super-canal may prevent floods |
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| Nov.14 |
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Floodwater recedes, challenges linger |
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| Nov.9 |
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Garbage build-up adds to Bangkok's woes |
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| Nov.8 |
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Filthy floodwaters seep toward Bangkok |
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| Nov.6 |
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Death toll in Thailand floods passes 500
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| Oct.30 |
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Agencies fear disease in flooded Thailand |
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| Oct.29 |
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Central Bangkok spared worst |
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| Oct.28 |
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Bangkok facing 'perfect storm'
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| Oct.27 |
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Bangkok district under evacuation |
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| Oct.26 |
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Floodwaters force closure of airport
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| Oct.24 |
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Floods reach Bangkok airport |
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| 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.5 |
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Hundreds killed in Thai floods |
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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
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Thailand holds crucial election |
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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
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| May.30 |
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Thailand may lift state of emergency |
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| May.19 |
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Government extends curfew
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Curfew after surrender of red-shirts
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| May.18 |
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Protesters killed in gunbattle
At least two were killed during the gunbattle in a central Bangkok park where thousands had been camped out in defiance of a government orde...
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Army advances on Bangkok protest site
Military troops began entering a park, where thousands of opposition protesters have been camped out in defiance of an order to vacate the area
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| May.17 |
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Thai protesters defy evacuation order
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| May.16 |
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Thai Red Shirt leader dies Maj. Gen. Khattiya Sawasdipol was a renegade general better known as Seh Daeng has died after being wounded by a sniper's bullet during prot...
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| May.15 |
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Protesters defy PM vow to end stand-off
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PM Abhisit in pledge to end protest |
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| May.14 |
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Death toll rises amid red-shirt clashes| Thai troops are clashing with anti-government protesters in the capital, on a third day of violence that has killed at least 16 people | |
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Deadly clashes, police besiege protesters |
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| May.13 |
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Bangkok remains tense after fatal clashes
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Red-shirt supporter Gen Khattiya shot A renegade general who backs anti-government protesters has been shot, shortly after a deadline for troops to seal their protest camp passed
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| May.12 |
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Thailand delays cutting off protesters |
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| Apr.24 |
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PM Vejjajiva warns Bangkok protesters |
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Thai PM rejects protesters' demand
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| Apr.22 |
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Dozens hurt in Bangkok protest blasts Dozens of people are reported to have been injured following a series of explosions. At least some of the blasts were caused by grenades
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| Apr.12 |
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PM Abhisit Vejjajiva under rising pressure |
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| Apr.10 |
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18 killed in Bangkok protests 11 were civilians and four military were killed in clashes between anti-government protesters and Thai police and military forces. 486 were injured
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| Apr.9 |
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Police fire tear gas at protesters |
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| Apr.7 |
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PM declares state of emergency |
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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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| Mar.15 |
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Protesters threaten to throw blood |
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| Mar.14 |
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PM rejects protest ultimatum
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| Mar.13 |
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Tens of thousands in opposition rally
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Culture minister admits sex with 'boys'. Paris
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| Sep.20 |
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Thai king hospitalized |
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| Apr.17 |
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PM: Emergency powers to stay in place
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| Apr.16 |
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'Yellow shirt' political leader shot |
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| Apr.13 |
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Protests 'breaking up' |
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Protests 'under control'
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| Apr.12 |
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Soldiers open fire on crowd |
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Troops crack down on protest
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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 
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| Apr.7 |
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Bangkok faces protests against PM |
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| Mar.26 |
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Protesters surround govt. headquarters |
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More refugees arrive amid abuse claims |
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Dozens killed in nightclub fire 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...
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PM delivers key speech amid protests |
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| Dec.14 |
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Thai parliament picks new PM
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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
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| Dec.2 |
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Demonstrators leave airports
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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.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
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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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Thaksin's wife guilty of tax evasion |
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| Jun.2 |
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Protesters win concessions |
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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
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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. the result is a big setback for the military, ... | |
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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.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.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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| Dec.31 |
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Bangkok explosions leave two dead
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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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| Sep.19 |
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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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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
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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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| 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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PM declares victory in vote |
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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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| Apr.27 |
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97 killed in attacks
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| Jan.25 |
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Bird flu claims first Thai victim |
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| Jan.6 |
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Indicted tycoon to be PM |