Middle class needs a political party to battle 'robber barons'
A former adviser to the Thai Rak Thai Party is calling for the middle class to establish a political party to protect its interests from Thailand's powerful "robber barons".
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Fire at Khon Kaen department store
A huge broke out in the Sentosa department store in Khon Kaen town last night and was still raging at time of going to press. No deaths or injuries had been reported as of 11pm.
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Youngsters turning to online sex
More youngsters are surfing the Internet for pornographic material, chatting with strangers mainly about sex and often ending up having casual sex with them, a new survey has found.
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25 passengers hurt as bus rams into shops
During the morning rush hour yesterday, nearly 100 commuters were in horror after their city bus going downhill from Rama III Bridge crashed into a building in Bang Kho Laem district.
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Villagers gang up to cast out Phi Pop
Frightened of evil spirits known as Phi Pop - a demon believed to posses a person to eat his intestine while also forcing him to seek and consume raw animal organs and meat at night-time - villagers at Kalasin's Sam Chai sub-district raised Bt35,000 to exorcise the ghosts allegedly dwelled in two female villagers.
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IN BRIEF
School blazes :Seripisut wants arsonists in 10 days
Acting national police chief Seripisut Temiyavej yesterday suggested Provincial Police Region 3 Commander Lt-General Sathaporn Laothong will be undergreater pressure to ensure that those responsible for arson attacks on schools in the northeast are swiftly brought to justice.
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Engineers unable to agree on root cause of airport cracks
The public is supposed to know on Monday the conclusion of the root cause of the problem with Suvarnabhumi's runways and other parts of the airport.
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