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Thu, March 29, 2007 : Last updated 19:57 pm (Thai local time)



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Police photo pair face charges of terrorism

Two men who resemble two suspected bombers in police photographs were yesterday charged with five criminal offences, including terrorism, which is punishable by death.




Businesses back decree, activists deplore it

Businessmen yesterday came out in favour of Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont activating the emergency decree in the capital, saying further instability would unnerve investors even more, while political observers warned the timing was not right and the country's image could take a beating.





"Trust us", Malaysian defence chief tells Thailand

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's defence forces chief on Thursday asked his Thai counterpart for his trust in helping restore peace in southern Thailand after militants were captured there with Malaysian currency.



General election to be held in December : Gen Surayud

Thai government is considering whether to carry out the general election on December 16 or 23, Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said on Thursday.



"Emergency decree is my call : PM Surayud

Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said the situation has yet to reach the point that required state of emergency be implemented.



Thai AirAsia to seal take-over of Shin Corp stake soon: source

Sepang, Malaysia - Management of Thailand's AirAsia will shortly acquire the 50 per cent stake held in the carrier by Shin Corp, sold off controversially to Singapore's Temasek last year, an industry source said Thursday.



Sondhi gets two years in jail on libel suit

Sondhi Limthongkul, owner of Manager newspaper, was sentenced to two years in prison after the Criminal Court found him guilty of making libelous statements against a former Thai Rak Thai executive member.



Swiss man jailed for 10 years for insulting Thai king

Chiang Mai - A Swiss man was jailed for 10 years Thursday for insulting Thailand's revered king by vandalising his portraits during a drunken spree.

ANTI-COUP PROTESTS

Emergency on agenda as Surayud meets CNS

Premier considers taking action in Bangkok after Sonthi expresses serious concern

CAPTION CONTEST

Look, who's talking?

Welcome to our "caption contest". This is a photo picked up from a photo gallery on www.hithaksin.net. The website's caption of this photo, which showed ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra chat on a telephone with someone, said: "I am lonely in London."






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