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At least 29 killed as bus bursts into flames in Saraburi

At least 29 people were killed and 14 seriously injured on Tuesday when a Bangkok-bound bus caught fire and careened down a hillside in Saraburi. The bus from Yasothorn caught fire on a major four lane highway in Saraburi.

Iraq hangs Saddam's deputy on war anniversary

Baghdad - Iraq sent another of Saddam Hussein's former henchmen to the gallows on Tuesday as the nation marked the fourth anniversary of the US-led war still battling a raging insurgency and sectarian conflict.

SIX MONTHS AFTER COUP
Police probe six cases of lese majeste against ousted premier

Police are investigating on six cases of lese majeste against deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, one of which was his interview with CNN in Singapore early this year, Police Chief Pol Gen Seripisut Temiyavej said Tuesday.


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		ABBOTT BACKLASH Activistspush for global boycott Thai, international health groups incensed at firm's withdrawal of licence applications
		Boonchu, first 'economic tsar', dies Boonchu Rojanastien, Thailand's first "economic tsar", passed away yesterday morning after suffering from cancer. He was 86.

UTCC BUSINESS SURVEY
Growth expected at below 4%
Uncertainty in politics cited as biggest factor

		Banks boost screening
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		Oil prices to rise over US-Iran tensions

SMOG CRISIS IN NORTH
Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son made disaster zones
Paiboon forced to act after Pollution Control Dept reports air quality decline

		Prakitpao drug was pseudo-ephedrine: expert
		Official probe into scandal set to begin
		Angry Muslims stop officials from entering boarding school

Danai to make his Masters debut
[TENNIS] The Kingdom's new No 1 Danai Udomchoke will make his Masters Series debut in the US$6.9 Million Sony Ericsson Open which gets underway this week at the Tennis Centre at Crandon Park in Miami.

		Pongsaklek to take on Japan's Shimizu
		Vongtims make it to Thai team

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Free the airwaves from state control
The government must rise above vested interests and make broadcast media reform a top priority

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		Insurgents strike fear into hearts and minds

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