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Tue, October 31, 2006 : Last updated 20:10 pm (Thai local time)

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Temasek investment in Shin Corp a clean deal: Singapore PM

Singapore - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has guaranteed that Temasek's purchase of a stake in Shin Corp was "a clean deal," reported the Straits Times.

Extra quota to Hajj under negotiation

A negotiation to get more quotas for Thai pilgrims to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca has not completed yet, officials said Tuesday, dismissing a report Riyadh approved extra pilgrims for Thailand this year.

Cabinet appoint chief of revived centre to quel southern violence

The Cabinet approve Tuesday Nonthaburi Governor Pranai Suwannarat as chief of revived centre aimed at quelling violence in south.


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		TEMASEK TAKEOVER Court to rule on Shin deal, PM tells Lee Surayud rules out govt interference as Singaporean prime minister urges a solution during Asean-China meeting
		Maha Sarakham folk are the happiest The country's cheeriest place is Maha Sarakham in the Northeast, according to the Mental Health Department, while the least happy people in Thailand are the unemployed.

TAT GOVERNORSHIP
At least five contend for top position
Mingkwan 'keeping his options open'

		Bangkok Metro shares bought by underwriters
		Shangri-La set for Bt200m upgrade
		BOT hikes estimated GDP growth

HEALTH SCHEME
NHSO backs plan to ditch Bt30 fee
Mongkol to put proposal to Cabinet today despite Budget Bureau objections

		Bangkok in desperate race to ward off new inundation
		Incomplete floral exhibits to be hidden
		Four surrender in Koh Yao land-grab case

Thais eye 2 gold
[AEROBICS] Thailand has set its sights on two gold medals from the men's and women's individual categories at the Thailand Aerobics Open World Series from Friday to Sunday at the Indoor Stadium at Hua Mark.

		Sitthi retains world crown
		Australian jumps up rankings
		Foreign stars set to hit beach

EDITORIAL
Policy on Burma needs an overhaul
The overthrow of the Thaksin govt has created an opportunity to correct the flawed approach toward Rangoon