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Gemstone portrait of ousted Thai PM stranded in Hanoi

HANOI - The fate of a portrait of deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, lovingly crafted in gemstones for a key regional summit, hangs in the balance after he was ousted in a bloodless coup.

APEC SUMMIT
PM: Need for reform led to 'unique' coup

Surayud chronicles failures of Thaksin government, vows changes in a year

Violence against students a national problem: study

Schools are far from ideal places for children to learn to live happily thanks to regular violence by both students and teachers, a nationwide study has found.


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		No evidence Ample paid tax on its Shin dividend Panel chief Viroj comments after papers submitted by Revenue Dept head Sirote
		Toilet-train food firms: Mechai For the better hygiene of all, a master of the think-out-of-the-box concept yesterday launched three new proposals for improving public toilets, including a tax on food and drink companies.

CELLULAR INDUSTRY
First interconnection deal inked
True, DTAC halt payment of access charge to TOT

		Staff agree to call off their protest
		Kosit shifting the focus to facilitation
		Cemex taken off ministry's short list of 16

APEC SUMMIT
US firms 'committed to Thailand'
American business leaders affirm their support following Surayud's 'frank and professional articulation of policy'

		Blasts in South kill 1, injure 29
		Charan pledges to examine case of missing mother
		Mekong art collaboration

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UNANIMOUS DECISION
Pongsaklek sees off his challenger

		Concentration is the key for top Thai gymnast
		Kiwi world champ is Jomtien-bound
		Tamarine in Taiwan semi

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Police reform is top priority
Opportunity must not be missed to transform the force into a people-friendly law enforcement agency

		New curators refresh the contemporary Thai art scene
		Road map needed to restore confidence

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