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Thailand postpones Asian leaders summit again

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
BANGKOK: Thailand will try to reconvene a summit of Asian leaders in October, Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said yesterday, the latest postponement of a meeting disrupted by violent protests last mon...

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WWF warns vast coral reef in south-east Asia may disappear by end of the century

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
climate change is destroying the area known as the Coral Triangle, which covers an area about half the size of the United States and is home to more than 30% of the world's corals and more than 35% of...

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WHO confirms flu spreads to Cuba, Finland, Thailand

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
GENEVA (Reuters) - H1N1 flu has now reached Cuba, Finland and Thailand, with nearly 6,000 people infected in 33 countries, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday.

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VimpelCom Starts Cambodian Operations; Vietnam Network Launch Summer

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
VimpelCom's first forays out of the Commonwealth of Independent States and offer densely populated markets for expansion. "Those two countries have more people than our entire CIS operations, exclu...

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Replace Flawed Rights Panel

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
Thailand is facing grave human rights challenges and needs a serious and committed commission to work on them. Instead, inexperienced and unqualified people were placed on this commission in a way tha...

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Thailand urges calm over swine flu

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
The Thai health ministry urged calm after 2 Thai travellers returned infected in Mexico. Cases emerged in Cuba and Finland, while WHO defends its reaction

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WHO confirms flu spreads to Cuba, Finland, Thailand

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
GENEVA (Reuters) - H1N1 flu has now reached Cuba, Finland, and Thailand, with nearly 6,000 people infected in 33 countries, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. In its latest tally, which ...

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Thailand postpones Asia leaders summit again

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will try to reconvene a summit of Asian leaders in October, Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said on Wednesday, the latest postponement of a meeting disrupted by violent pro...

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Jailed Briton meets with lawyer in Laos

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
(AP) ? LONDON - A pregnant British woman accused of drug smuggling in Laos has met her British lawyer for the first time, the human rights group Reprieve said Wednesday. Samantha Orobator, of ...

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Thailand gives up bid to reschedule Asian summits in June+

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
BANGKOK, May 13 (AP) - (Kyodo)?Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said Wednesday that regional summits that were cancelled last month due to political turmoil cannot be rescheduled for June, cit...

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