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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:21 pm

Bangkok, Thailand News

Local news for Bangkok, Thailand continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Blatant body part piracy...

A 43 year old factory worker in Bangkok, Thailand, has told local police she has discovered her right kidney was absent after having an x-ray to detect the cause of her frequent fainting spells and the constant ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Muslim insurgent group claims cease-fire in restive southern Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand : An organization claiming to represent groups involved in southern Thailand's Muslim insurgency announced Thursday it will end all violence in the region.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Bangkok Travel Medicine Clinic

It involves several medical practices working in conjunction, including preventive and curative medicine, tropical medicine, infectious disease, and internal medicine, with the primary goal of diagnosing and ...

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

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Bangkok Hospital Medical Center Receives Thai-Canadian Chamber of Commerce Award

Amid a plethora of high-quality health service providers in Thailand, Bangkok Hospital Medical Center was recently honored by the Thai-Canadian Chamber of Commerce for its excellent care.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Washington Post

Study finds arsenic threats in southeast Asia

By MICHAEL CASEY The Associated Press Saturday, July 12, 2008; 3:52 AM BANGKOK, Thailand -- Myanmar's cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy delta and Indonesia's Sumatra island face high risks of arsenic contamination ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

SF Gate

Thai foreign minister resigns

"Even though I did not do anything wrong, I would like to show responsibility by resigning," Foreign Minister Noppadon Pattama said.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Washington Post

Oil prices rebound on Iran missile tests

By ALEX KENNEDY The Associated Press Wednesday, July 9, 2008; 5:05 AM BANGKOK, Thailand -- Oil prices rebounded Wednesday in Asia from a tumble of more than $5 in the previous session after Iran test-fired nine ...

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Independent Online

Top Thai politician faces poll fraud verdict

By Pracha Hariraksapitak Bangkok - Thailand's Supreme Court will give its verdict on Tuesday in a case against a senior member of the ruling People Power Party accused of buying votes in a December poll, which ...

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Day 3 - Bangkok, Thailand

Day 3, Long tail boat ride to the temple and through the cannels, we started with a trip down the main river Chao Phraya River.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Insurgents shoot up cafe in Thailand's south, killing 3

BANGKOK, Thailand : Suspected insurgents in Thailand's restive south shot up a bustling cafe early Saturday, killing three customers and injuring four others, police said.

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SF Gate

Study: Orangutan populations declining sharply

The declines in Indonesia and Malaysia since 2004 are mostly because of illegal logging and the expansion of palm oil plantations, Serge Wich, a scientist at the Great Ape Trust in Iowa, said on Saturday.

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TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Blue screen of death - Bangkok, Thailand

A Blue Screen of Death is an error screen displayed by certain operating systems , most notably Microsoft Windows , after encountering a critical system error which can cause the system to shut down to prevent ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Kansas.com

Oil steady above $145 in Asia on Saudi declaration

Passersby walk past a price board indicating regular gas is sold at 190 yen per liter and the high-octane gas at 200 yen per liter at a gas station in Tokyo Thursday, July 3, 2008.

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HendersonvilleNews.com

Former Thai premier cannot leave country

An anti government protester walks past a poster depicting ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra behind bars outside Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday July 3, 2008.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Book chronicles pastor's work in Bangkok slums

ASHEVILLE Greg Barrett went to Thailand as a Gannett News Service reporter in 2000 to investigate human trafficking, believing he would confront and condemn parents and others who sold women into sexual ...

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

WFTV Orlando

Judge: Snipes Can Travel Abroad For Movies

Wesley Snipes will be allowed to leave the United States to work on two movies while his lawyers appeal his tax convictions.

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Boston.com

Myanmar politics roiled, but junta grip firm

In this March 27, 2007 file photo, Myanmar's ruling leader Senior Gen Than Shwe salutes soldiers during 62nd annual Armed Forces Day ceremonies in the capital city of Naypyidaw, Myanmar.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Earthlink

Oil climbs to $142 a barrel in Asia

Paul Sakuma July 01, 2008 4:44 AM EDT BANGKOK, Thailand - Oil prices climbed to $142 a barrel Tuesday amid concerns about tensions between Iran and Israel and a weakening dollar.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Scoop

KiwiFM Wammo & PM Helen Clark's Political Round-Up

In 2002, Scott Ritter, the former Chief United Nations Weapons Inspector In Iraq, publicly accused the Bush administration of lying to Congress and the public about assertions that Iraq was hiding a chemical ...

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Bangkok Post

Commentary: Nationalistic puppets

By Sanitsuda Ekachai The PAD has chosen to speak the language which mainstream society understands.

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