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Six Peruvians arrested on drug charges

The ant-inarcotics police arrested six Peruvians on Wednesday at Don Muang Airport for allegedly smuggling 6.7 kg of cocaine into Thailand by swallowing small bags containing the drug to store it in their stomachs.



Govt urged to find culprits who burnt flag at Chuan house

The Democrat Party has urged the government to find and take action against those who burnt the national flag hanging at the residence of the party's chief advisor Chuan Leekpai.



Thaksin doesn't care if Somkid resigns

Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has shrugged off a report that his most trusted cabinet member, Commerce Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, has decided to resign after the next election.





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RAPE ALLEGATION
School backs accused teachers
Emotional scenes at Bangkok primary where five 8-year-olds were abused






OAG gets powerful backing
The Council of State, the government's legal advisory body, has initially supported the Office of the Auditor-General's (OAG) move to investigate whether the Revenue Department helped the children of caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to evade tax.















MINISTRY INQUIRY
No interference in Kularb: Preecha
Committee will seek to define term 'nominee', task expected to take 2 months



KTC's net profit plunges 50% in Q2


East Asia FTA to top agenda


Thai women staying single






FLOODING
Thousands flee homes around Prachuap
Rescue workers using rubber dinghies to help victims; as 'high' Mekong threatens towns in Northeast



Karen acquitted of school-bus killings


Diving mishap


His Majesty walking well





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Three locals make it through
Three local youngsters advanced to the second round of the US$10,000 LTAT-PTT Bangkok Open Men's Futures 5 event at the Tennis Academy of Asia yesterday.



Rattana Bundit pull off away win


Wattana off to a good start


Nungnadda's an ace on Mother's Day






EDITORIAL
Close eye must be kept on Senate
The selection process for watchdog agencies such as the EC, must not be subject to the cronyism of the past



Re-electing Thaksin means embracing a national farce


Finns shaken out of complacency by increased competition from Asia




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