Doctors want law to prevent lawsuits
The Medical Council is pushing for a new law that will make it impossible for patients to file a criminal lawsuit against doctors - except for intentional mistakes or gross negligence.
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Buddhists protest for troops
About 2,000 Buddhists in Songkhla's Saba Yoi district ended a four hour-demonstration in front of the district hall yesterday after authorities agreed to their demand to keep troops in the area to ensure public safety.
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IN BRIEF
TAK:Border patrol police freed
Two border patrol policemen kidnapped by the pro-Rangoon Democratic Karen Buddhist (DKBA) Army on Friday have been freed.
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Condemn violence, clerics told
Islamic leaders gathering here yesterday called on Muslim teachers and clerics to be more assertive in speaking out against violence in the South, which has seen more than 2,000 people killed over the past three years.
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Philippines' experience could help: Nitya
The Philippines, sharing its experience in negotiating peace with Islamic separatists, has suggested inter-faith dialogue could help to end conflicts, Foreign Minister Nitya Pibulsonggram said yesterday.
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Speed key in hunt for cyber paedophiles
Law enforcement agencies need swift and effective countermeasures to beat child-sex offenders using online technology to prey on victims, an international crime-fighting alliance was told yesterday.
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Condo owners sue for sea view
A group of Jomtien apartment owners has asked the Administra-tive Court in Rayong to halt the construction of a new residential building that will block their sea views.
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Two men captured in police video change their stories
Two men with a resemblance to suspected bombers in police photographs can seek a court ruling to invalidate the arrest warrants against them, Justice Ministry permanent secretary Charan Phakdi-thanakul said yesterday.
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Minister orders probe into 'tea money'
Education Minister Wijit Srisa-an ordered an inquiry yesterday into Samsen Wittayalai School following reports its staff asked for a Bt100,000 "donation" from parents of children admitted to its English programme.
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Haze hits Mae Hong Son tourist numbers
Three weeks of haze has cost Mae Hong Son Bt20 million in lost tourism revenue, with the number of visitors down by 30 per cent compared with the same period last year.
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Kidnap drama ends with reunion
A kidnap drama involving the arrest of an Australian man in Thailand has ended with his three-year-old daughter being reunited with her mother in Bangkok.
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Nanny charged for attack on baby boy
A 36-year-old nanny yesterday denied grievous assault on a month-old infant in her care.
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