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2005
Disasters (8)
Politics (6)
Crime (3)
War & Army (2)
Sports (1)
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| Jan.1 |
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Somber Swedes await Thailand toll Thailand's tsunami death toll could reach 8,000, with more than 50% of those foreign tourists holidaying
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| Jan.3 |
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Powell, U.S. team arrive in Thailand A delegation led by Secretary of State arrived in Bangkok, on the first stop of a tour to the tsunami-devastated regions
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| Jan.5 |
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Missing boy, 12, feared kidnapped The grandfather of a 12-year-old Swedish boy said reports have given him hope he is still alive
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| Jan.10 |
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Thais dig up graves to ID bodies As many as 800 bodies are being exhumed from mass graves to help identify missing following the tsunamis
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| Jan.13 |
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Thaksin: Send more aid to others Prime Minister has called for more tsunami aid relief, but says his nation does not need financial assistance
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| Jan.17 |
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160 hurt in subway crash 2 trains collided at a Bangkok subway station
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| Jan.29 |
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Row over tsunami warning system| Government ministers have failed to overcome their differences on which country should host a early warning system | |
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| Feb.6 |
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PM declares victory in vote| Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term | |
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| Feb.17 |
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Car bomb blast kills 5 The blast in the country's Muslim-dominated south came on the heels of a visit by Prime Minister Thaksin
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| Feb.18 |
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Ex-US leaders begin tsunami tour| Bill Clinton and George Bush Sr. have arrived in Thailand to begin a tour of countries worst-hit by the tsunami | |
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| Apr.4 |
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Thais fear bomb unrest may spread The bombs hit an airport, hotel and supermarket just outside the violence-hit Muslim far south
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| Jul.14 |
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Thaksin defiant after raids| Cabinet passed emergency laws giving Prime Minister the power to tackle rising violence in the Muslim far south | |
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| Jul.24 |
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7.2 quake shakes Indian islands| The earthquake, centered in the Nicobar Islands, did not pose a widespread threat of a tsunami | |
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| Sep.21 |
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Marines killed by villagers 2 marines seized in troubled south have been knifed and beaten to death
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| Oct.2 |
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Federer retains Thai Open title Top-seeded successfully defended his title by defeating British teenager Andy Murray 6-3, 7-5
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| Oct.19 |
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New avian flu death A man has died of bird flu, raising Thailand's death toll from the virus to 13
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| Nov.11 |
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Toddler positive for bird flu A Bangkok toddler is the first human case in the capital since a fresh flare-up of the deadly disease
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| Dec.24 |
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Tsunami victims remembered Survivors launched a boat laden with flowers and said prayers for the dead marking one year since the Tsunami
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