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Mon, December 18, 2006 : Last updated 20:46 pm (Thai local time)

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Education minister warns over school fire

Education Minister Wijit Srisaarn hinted Monday that Saturday's fire at a Nakhon Ratchasima school could send a signal to the interim government and the Council for National Security (CNS) that the situation is spinning out of control.

Thai worker dies in Taiwan collapse

Five people, including a Thai worker, were killed in Taiwan when a construction site collapsed outside Taipei, officials said on Monday.

Thai asylum seekers to be deported : Malaysia

Malaysia has warned any Thais who cross over to Kelantan state to seek political asylum will be arrested and deported.


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		The ties that bind The sentiment 'it's not what, but who, you know' is very powerful inThailand, as some very notable ex-pupils of St Gabriel's school realise only too well
		Old school, new roles Shift of power in Thailand reflected at gathering of St Gabriel's College alumni

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Thai Telco put on the marriage market
Telenor said on the lookout for likely local talent

		Siam Cement Industry aims to dominate Asean
		BASF adds plants in Chon Buri, Rayong
		Boom time for free magazines

SOUTHERN VIOLENCE
Political figures under watch
Army collects intelligence on key people as three more are killed by gunfire

		Young Samaritans give solace in the restive South
		Cold weather sets in over most of country
		Insurance for fuel mishaps

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GOLF
THONGCHAI TRIUMPHS
Minoza settles for 2nd place

EDITORIAL
Tough challenge ahead at the UN
Ban Ki-moon faces a hard job as new UN secretary-general, which is why he needs all the support he can get

		Hmong deportation attempt damages Thailand
		Census offers a snapshot of American life
		Nice words won't work in the South

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?