
Gonzalez sprints into Australian Open final against Federer

Melbourne - Chile's Fernando Gonzalez blasted past Tommy Haas Friday with a faultless display of tennis to power into the Australian Open final against defending champion Roger Federer.
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Bangkok's new airport denied safety certificate

Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) decided Friday not to renew an international safety certificate for Bangkok's new airport in the latest setback for Thailand's brand new airport.
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Think of the country first: Sonthi to Thaksin

Council for National Security (CNS) Chairman Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin has told former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to think of the country's interests first before anything else while he is in exile.
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Dr Mahathir not official mediator for Thai south problems

Putrajaya : Former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad was never told to back off from mediating in the Muslim insurgency in southern Thailand as he was never made an "official" mediator.
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New charter to be ready by July 6

The new constitution will be completed by July 6, in keeping with the deadline set by the junta, Somkid Lertpaitoon, secretary to the Constitution Drafting Committee said Friday.
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SIAM THIS MORNING

Suvarnabhumi's construction embarrasment of country: Tortrakul

A director of the Airports of Thailand Plc said the massive corruption in the construction of the Suvarnabhumi International Airport had embarrassed the country in the eyes of foreign engineers.
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BOT relaxes on capital control measures

Companies in Thailand borrowing in offshore markets will have relief from capital controls effective Feb. 1 if they immediately hedge the proceeds via foreign exchange swaps, the Bank of Thailand Governor Tarisa Watanagase said Friday.
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Some airlines afraid to use new airport

Theera says runway can be fixed without closing facility, while repairs force planes to circle overhead or land at U-Tapao
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