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Fri, December 1, 2006 : Last updated 22:04 pm (Thai local time)

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EC wants maximum penalty for electoral fraud

The Election Commission (EC) asked public prosecutors on Friday to seek maximum punishment for alleged electoral fraud involving five political parties, including the Thai Rak Thai Party.

Chulalongkorn University defends autonomy plan

A deputy Chulalongkorn University (CU) rector defended on Friday the controversial policy to turn state universities into autonomous bodies, saying the process had been transparent.

388 dead in Philippines typhoon mudslide: Red Cross

Legaspi, Philippines - At least 388 people are confirmed dead and 96 missing after rivers of mud and volcanic ash triggered by a typhoon swamped villages in the Philippines, the Red Cross said Friday.


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		Life is positive for the positives HIV-infected people tell how they have survived and prospered despite affliction
		ANALYSIS Legislature shows it has a streak of independence MR Pridiyathorn Devakula, the deputy prime minister and finance minister, has faced a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't situation over the lottery bill.

AIS and DTAC strike an agreement on interconnection charges
Two major cellular operators, Advanced Info Service (AIS) and Total Access Communication (DTAC), signed a bilateral agreement on interconnection rates amid attempts by some parties to delay the industry's charge enforcement.

		Work at home, let your mobile do the job
		Japanese makers like eco-car idea
		Healthy future

Plans afoot to revive pledge to Buddhism
Deputy Interior Minister Banyat Chansena yesterday proposed that all Buddhist children formally pledge their allegiance to Buddhism when they are eight years old - a tradition adopted during the reign of King Rama VI.

		Hill-tribes concert tomorrow
		BTS puts fare hike on hold
		CU group moves to fight autonomy

ASIAN GAMES
Quest for gold begins
Tavarit and Junpim start their campaign

		Aekapan doubtful for tie
		Thailand add to medal haul
		Salakjit shows the way as Thais triumph

EDITORIAL
Pitch battle at the market
BMA must not relent in its campaign to stop Bo Bae traders flouting the law at the expense of pedestrians