By DENIS D. GRAY, Associated Press Writer BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's battered political parties tried to find a replacement for the ousted prime minister as airport authorities hurried Thursday to restore international air links severed by protesters who occupied Bangkok's...
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The three cars and jewellery had disappeared from Government House during the occupation by the People's Alliance for Democracy, although one anonymous donor paid off a big water bill. The home-made bombs and molotov cocktails received at the Prime Minister's...
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The first flight from the Thai capital's Suvarnabhumi Airport will depart for Singapore at 1.05 p.m. local time (0605 GMT), SIA said in a statement. Additional relief flights from U-Tapao airport in Pattaya will cease from Thursday night...These additional flights...
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Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej canceled an annual speech he usually gives on the eve of his birthday because he was ill, his son said Thursday. The world's longest-serving head of state had a sore throat with an infection, which made...
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The PAD accuses the government of being a proxy for deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who they accuse of corruption and republicanism. But the opponents of Mr Thaksin have been unable to win any election to replace him or his...
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BANGKOK, Thailand – The first commercial flight in a week arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday as anti-government protesters ended their siege of the country's two main airports, declaring victory after Thailand's prime minister was ousted by a court ruling. Thousands...
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Thai Airways said the passengers would have to check-in at a convention centre east of Bangkok, where temporary desks were set up during the airport blockades. The first domestic flight, a Thai Airlines service, landed at Suvarnabhumi international airport from...
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Thailand as far as their econemmy is concerned tourisim is a major player to the people of Thailand i think people will think very seriously before visiting the country if this carries on This is a good way to drive...
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Burger King's latest campaign, Whopper Virgins (by ad agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky) aims to determine the winner in the Whopper vs. Big Mac battle by taking both burgers to remote places around the world—such as areas in Thailand, Romania,...
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Southeast Asian countries Wednesday said they regretted that Thailand's political turmoil drove it to postpone a regional summit, with Singapore urging prompt cooperation on the world financial crisis. Thailand in mid-December but was postponed to March, Thai government spokesman Nattawut...
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