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A resident walks over the debris of his house in Yogyakarta, following a powerful earthquake in Central Java yesterday, while villagers, right, grieve the loss of loved ones in Bantul, one of the worst-hit areas.
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Business conflicts may be motives: police

Police believe former Thai Rak Thai Party MP Kobkul Nop-amornbodi was assisinated because of business conflicts.



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Quake devastates Central Java

Initial death toll surpasses 3,000 in worst disaster since the tsunami



Kantathi's concern

Foreign Minister Kantathi Suphamongkhon yesterday expressed disappointment that the house arrest of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi had been extended, saying he had harboured hopes that she would be released.





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