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Wolfowitz seeks deal for World Bank exit

Washington - Embattled World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz sought a resignation deal ahead of a new bank meeting Thursday to discuss the scandal over his girlfriend's pay package.

AOT buy lands for people affected by noise pollution from new airport

Airports of Thailand has paid Bt66 million to buy four plots of land near Suvarnabhumi Airport from owners who have complained of noise pollution since the airport opened last September.

PRD officials visit radio station airing former PM's interviews

Public Relations Department officials visited a community radio station in Nonthaburi where ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra phoned in to give an interview on Wednesday night.


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		DISASTER ALERT Earthquake rocks far North 6.1 trembler on the Laos-Burma border stuns northerners, rattles towers and people in Bangkok
		Workers flee into streets Office workers and residents in Bangkok were shocked to find their high-rises shaking yesterday afternoon.

ENERGY
Ministry ordered to hasten spending
Kosit sees rapid moves on big projects giving boost to economy

		KBank won't relax mortgage conditions
		Jtepa could draw investment
		Modernity takes its toll

London's mayor gives Bangkok advice on easing its traffic congestion
"Get cars off the streets" is the strongest piece of advice leaders of some of the world's greenest capitals can give to their counterparts from cities plagued by pollution and congestion.

		No arrest warrant for bomb suspect
		Govt, CNS can work together, insists PM
		Relief over school traffic

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SOCCER
THAIS FLEX MUSCLES
Thailand heaped more misery on China's embattled coach Zhu Guangzhu after pulling off an upset 1-0 victory over their highly-fancied rivals in a friendly match at Rajamangala National Stadium yesterday.

		Yaowapa leads Thai challenge

EDITORIAL
BOT must be free from meddling
The decision to keep the Bank of Thailand under political control puts the country's long-term economic stability at risk

		Like it or not, the political Big Bang is set for May 30

The Nation Poll

New poll posted on Thursday

Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?