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News: Thailand

We have started to collect the most important news related to Thailand in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Thailand: news

Thai court drops treason charges

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 6:30

A Thai court drops the most serious charges against protest leaders, opening the way for their possible surrender to police.
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Thai protesters vow to press on

Wednesday, October 8th 2008, 6:59
related places: Bangkok

Protesters seeking to force the Thai government to quit say they will continue their protests, a day after violent clashes in Bangkok.
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Tense stand-off in Thai capital

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 22:35
related places: Bangkok

Troops are on the streets of Bangkok after the Thai capital's worst anti-government protests for 16 years.
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Paedophile faces new Thai charges

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 5:50
related countries: Canada Canada

Convicted Canadian paedophile Christopher Neil appears in a Thai court to face a new charge of abusing children.
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Thai police arrest protest leader

Sunday, October 5th 2008, 5:32
related places: Bangkok

A second leader of mass anti-government protests in Bangkok is arrested by Thai police.
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Bangkok set for mayoral elections

Sunday, October 5th 2008, 0:39
related places: Bangkok

A colourful array of candidates vie to become mayor of the Thai capital Bangkok, where voting is to begin.
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Russian 'arms dealer' trial opens

Monday, September 22nd 2008, 9:20
related countries: Russia Russia, United States United States
related places: Bangkok

An extradition hearing opens in Bangkok to decide if alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout should be sent to the US for trial
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Thai MPs elect new prime minister

Wednesday, September 17th 2008, 14:02

Somchai Wongsawat, brother-in-law of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra, wins a vote to become Thailand's new PM.
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Thai party rallies behind Somchai

Tuesday, September 16th 2008, 10:20

Thailand's ruling political party unites around Somchai Wongsawat as nominee for prime minister, after days of talks.
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Thai faction rejects PM nominee

Monday, September 15th 2008, 14:10

Thailand's embattled ruling party selects a new nominee for PM but within hours a powerful faction pledges to reject him.
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No solution

Friday, September 12th 2008, 17:04

Thailand's prime minister is going, but problems linger
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Samak out of Thai leadership race

Friday, September 12th 2008, 14:42

Thailand's ruling party abandons its attempt to get Samak Sundaravej reappointed as prime minister, after MPs object.
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Thai party 'drops Samak for PM'

Friday, September 12th 2008, 10:52

Thailand's ruling party says it is dropping Samak Sundaravej as its candidate for PM after objections from coalition partners.
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Thai PM re-election vote delayed

Friday, September 12th 2008, 4:20

A parliamentary session to re-elect Samak Sundaravej as Thai prime minister is delayed for lack of a quorum.
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Samak accepts Thai PM nomination

Thursday, September 11th 2008, 9:29

Thailand's Samak Sundaravej accepts his party's nomination as PM two days after he was forced to quit.
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Thai coalition looks for new PM

Wednesday, September 10th 2008, 13:44

Thailand's coalition meets who should replace Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, a day after he was stripped of office.
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Court says Thai PM 'must resign'

Tuesday, September 9th 2008, 10:52

Thailand's PM is ordered to resign for taking money to appear on a TV cookery show, but his party vows to reinstate him.
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Royal alarm

Tuesday, September 9th 2008, 0:32
related countries: Aruba Aruba

Australian faces jail for alleged insult to Thai ruling family
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Thai leader in court over TV show

Monday, September 8th 2008, 8:05

Thailand's PM Samak Sundaravej says the army will not stage a coup against his government, despite weeks of street protests.
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Thai PM rules out military coup

Sunday, September 7th 2008, 7:51

Thailand's PM Samak Sundaravej says the army will not stage a coup against his government, despite weeks of street protests.
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Critics dismiss Thai referendum

Friday, September 5th 2008, 8:53

A national referendum proposed by the Thai prime minister to end the political deadlock is dismissed as a stalling tactic.
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Thai PM plans crisis referendum

Thursday, September 4th 2008, 12:51
related places: Bangkok

Thailand's prime minister announces plans to hold a referendum in an effort to defuse the ongoing political crisis.
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Thai capital stand-off continues

Wednesday, September 3rd 2008, 13:38

Protesters and the Thai government remain deadlocked, but a planned public sector strike causes little disruption.
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Bangkok under state of emergency

Tuesday, September 2nd 2008, 10:14

Thailand's prime minister imposes a state of emergency in the capital, after at least one person dies in anti-government protests.
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Can the Thai Prime Minister survive?

Tuesday, September 2nd 2008, 10:11
related places: Bangkok

The Prime Minister of Thailand Samak Sundaravej has declared a state of emergency after clashes on the streets of Bangkok. Is his future secure?
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Thai protesters vow more action

Monday, September 1st 2008, 7:34

Protesters in Thailand are vowing to take more disruptive direct action as their anti-government campaign continues.
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Thai MPs call for Samak to quit

Sunday, August 31st 2008, 22:42
related places: Bangkok

MPs in Thailand renew calls for PM Samak Sundaravej to resign, during a session to discuss anti-government protests in Bangkok.
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Thai PM Samak refuses to resign

Saturday, August 30th 2008, 14:53

Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej says he will not resign, despite mounting anti-government protests.
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Pressure mounts on Thailand's PM

Friday, August 29th 2008, 15:00

Pressure is building on Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, amid spiralling protests against his rule.
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Pressure mounts on Thailand's PM

Friday, August 29th 2008, 15:00
related places: Bangkok

Pressure is building on Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, amid spiralling protests against his rule.
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Pressure mounts on Thailand's PM

Friday, August 29th 2008, 11:07
related places: Bangkok

Pressure is building on Thailand's PM Samak Sundaravej, as protesters calling for his resignation gain force.
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Thailand PM vows not to use force

Thursday, August 28th 2008, 8:40

The Thai PM says he will not use violent means against protesters besieging Government House, in an apparent change of heart.
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Thai protesters ordered arrested

Wednesday, August 27th 2008, 20:14
related places: Bangkok

Thai police surround the prime minister's office, to try to evict protesters who took over the building on Tuesday.
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