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EDITORIAL 'The Economist' missed the point Respected news magazine's oversimplification of Thai political scene ignored realities on the ground CULTURE SPHERE Rediscovering our proper Songkran roots A brief truce has been called in the battle between the Democrat Party and the People's Alliance for Democracy on one side and Thai Rak Thai Party head honcho Thaksin Shinawatra on the other, for the duration of the Songkran festival. Both anti- and pro-Thaksin protesters have temporarily halted their war for a while as many return to their homes upcountry to celebrate the Thai New Year. Is France simply unreformable? It all begun a year ago with the French "no" in the referendum on the European constitution.	Top Stories Thank you, 'The Economist', from the bottom of my heart Thaksin's vanishing act: precious little remains of five years of foreign policy Thai political developments likely to have wider impact PM short in stature internationally Thaksin still casts a long shadow over Thai politics

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