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Most people hope to see improvement in politics

Most people expect an improvement in Thai politics in the next few months, a survey has found.

Teens charged with raping 11 year-old

Police charged two teenage boys and a Mattayom 2 school girl on Tuesday with raping an 11 year-old girl and filming the assault in Bangkok's Chom Thong district.

Thaksin's red passport in doubt

Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has been recommended to revoke the diplomatic passport of Thaksin Shinawatra as Bangkok become increasingly nervous about the activities of former premier who have been popping up in various cities around the world.


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		SOUTHERN STRIFE Crown Prince blasts 'bandits' Condemns attacks on Buddhist villages in Yala; Palace sympathises with their suffering
		Generals meet Chavalit to clear air Members of the military top brass yesterday appeared to have buried the hatchet after a meeting with General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh to defuse tensions caused by his remarks last week.

THAI STOCKS
SET may hit 800 by end of next year
Falling rates, crude prices to spur index

		Chotisak passes muster with AOT
		MCOT not likely to alter prime-time scheduling
		Using credit cards abroad

Vendors defy order to leave
Vendors along the Padung Krungkasem Canal yesterday continued their protest against a Pom Prab district office order to vacate the area.

		Amnat schools agree to a harvest break
		Airport noise moves to be heard
		Boardroom coup: Premier defends appointment of military officers to state enterprises

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Table tennis squad out to cause some upsets
[ASIAN GAMES] Unlike some of their fellow competitors who are in the running to win medals, Thailand's table tennis squad will be happy if they finish seventh at next month's Asian Games in Doha.

EDITORIAL
Poorly reasoned appointments
Gen Sonthi's explanations for placing military officers on the boards of state enterprises raise worrying questions

		Compelling non-political reasons for Thaksin to stay put
		World needs to rethink Burma policy

The Nation Poll

New poll posted on Thursday

Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?