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Explosions in Thailand cause travel concern

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Several countries around the world have reissued travel alerts warning citizens not to travel to the southern provinces of Thailand following the explosion of bombs in the area. Authorities said two ...

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Why some Cambodians speak Russian

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
After the Khmer Rouge wiped out Cambodia's education system, Russia stepped in with a scholarship program. Since 1982, more than 8,000 Cambodians have received their degrees in Russia and other former...

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Rice team wins Thailand biz plan competition

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Rice University ’s business plan team Indirect Imaging took top honors at the mai Bangkok Business Challenge in Thailand. The company won $10,000 in cash. In addition to beating out 15 other te...

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* Cambodian military publicly tests rockets

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
AFP, KAMPONG CHHNANG, CAMBODIA Friday, Mar 05, 2010, Page 5 The Cambodian military mounted a rare public test of rockets yesterday amid a lingering troop standoff over disputed territory with Thai...

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* Thailand offering tourists insurance against turmoil

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
AP, BANGKOK Friday, Mar 05, 2010, Page 5 Thailand is continuing to offer insurance coverage worth US$10,000 to anyone harmed in riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off ...

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Thailand offers tourists free insurance

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off by political turmoil, officials say. Other carrots range from a waiver on all visa fees to discounts on airline

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Thailand Braces for New Round of Anti-Government Protests

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Supporters of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra reacts as Thailand's Supreme Court started reading its ruling on the former Thai leader's wealth at the Pheu Thai Party building in Bangkok, Tha...

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Thailand denies visa to Dalai Lama's sister

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Thailand has denied a visa to the sister of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fearing it could upset relations with China.A top Thai Foreign Ministry official said yesterday that the Jetsun Pe...

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Japan, Laos agree to boost economic ties in summit meeting in Tokyo+

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
TOKYO, March 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)?Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his Laotian counterpart President Choummaly Sayasone agreed Thursday to boost economic ties between the two countries, with Tokyo...

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Thailand denies visa to Dalai Lama's sister

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
BANGKOK — Thailand has denied a visa to the sister of Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, fearing it could upset relations with China. A top Thai Foreign Ministry official said Thursday t...

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