
Democrats: Why did Thaksin hire firm?

Democrat Party executive Korbsak Sabhavasu yesterday called on the United States to clarify its position on ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra who has recently hired a powerful lobbying firm, in which former Secretary of State James Baker III is a senior partner, to monitor Washington's policy towards the military-backed government.
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Common interests will end spat with Thailand : Singapore

Singapore is confident its strained relations with Thailand will be get on track as bilateral ties are "deeply rooted" and the nations share common interests, Foreign Minister George Yeo said.
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Ousted PM claims corruption cases against him not justified

Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has said despite many attempts to link his former government with corruption, he believes that no one would be found guilty when the cases go to court, Bernama news agency reported.
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PM promises no impact on iTV station and staffs

Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has promised not to allow the management change at iTV to impact on the station staff and the news editorial department, assistant news director Kitti Singhapat said Thursday.
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PR 'war room' to point out Thaksin's 'weak points'

The so-called 'war room' for government's PR operations will start working by informing the public of political problems caused by the Thaksin government during the past five years, one of its official said Thursday.
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Thai among seven killed in gruesome shootings in Germany

Sittensen Germany - German police said on Wednesday they had arrested two Vietnamese men in connection with the killings of seven people in a Chinese restaurant three days ago.
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