77TH PROVINCE

Opposition grows to Suvarnabhumi city

Samut Prakan residents, BMA against plan,which could become a 'political nightmare'
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UK assured WWII-era wrecks will not be raised

Phuket will not allow a private marine-supply company to salvage two British "human torpedoes" sunk during World War II from their resting place at the bottom of the ocean.
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Backpackers' murderer fails in bid for freedom

The policeman who gunned down British backpacker Adam Lloyd and then ran over and "executed" his girlfriend Vanessa Arscott failed in his bid for freedom at
an Appeal Court today.
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PAD to meet on Saturday

People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) will meet on Saturday for the first time since the royal festivities. And its key message will be that genuine political reform will never happen as long as Thaksin Shinawatra's regime remains.
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CORRUPTION BUSTERS

Senate holds special session to fill NCCC

The outgoing Senate will hold a special session on Monday to fill the empty seats of the Kingdom's corruption-fighting agency that have been vacant since its members resigned over a year ago.
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'DNA under fingernails'

A police autopsy released yesterday found the DNA of a man suspected of raping and killing a 10th grade girl in Don Muang district last week under the victim's fingernails, the Police General Hospital spokesman said yesterday.
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Stampede for photos of royalty

Some people have placed orders for thousands of photos featuring His Majesty the King during his diamond jubilee celebrations.
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Boy dies in second school pickup crash

For the second time this week, the Northeast has seen a fatal collision between a truck and a pickup ferrying students to school. This time a 13-year-old boy was killed and 21 other children injured in a crash in Nakhon Ratchasima's Pak Chong district.
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Self-help for victims

In a bid to improve the quality of life of patients with serious diseases such as cancer, the National Health Security Office yesterday launched a new peer-to-peer programme to get patients and their relatives to help each other.
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Northerners warned more floods on way

Satellite photos confirm serious threat of landslides
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Ties with OIC close and 'full of understanding'

Foreign Minister Kantathi Supha-mongkhon yesterday insisted that the relationship between Thailand and the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) remains close and full of understanding despite the fact the OIC secretary-general raised concerns over the ongoing violence in southern Thailand.
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