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Thaksin's lawyers threaten to sue if investigation detail revealed

Lawyers for deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday threatened legal action if the Assets Examination Committee (AEC) discloses a report of its investigation into the controversial Ratchadaphisek land purchase.

My thoughts are with the family of the victim : Blenkinsop

Yala - "I considered myself to be lucky. We were all lucky," said Award winning Australian photographer Philip Blenkinsop who was among 12 people who were wounded Tuesday when a bomb exploded at a crime scene where police were examining a burnt corps.

Bush seeking US citizen to succeed Wolfowitz

Washington - US President George W. Bush intends to nominate a US citizen to succeed Paul Wolfowitz as head of the World Bank, the White House said Monday.


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		Govt open to man-made isle plan for Phuket Exclusive mooring for rich needs to be carefully studied
		Man denies chopping off thumb to grab insurance The Phuket landlord and serial insurer accused of chopping off his thumb to collect Bt16 million in insurance yesterday insisted he suffered a mishap in the kitchen and welcomed a police investigation.

PROPERTY MEASURES
Tax boost for up to 4m buyers
Allowance to rise to Bt100,000: minister

		Bankruptcy suit poses risk to developer's plans
		High hopes for Yunnan centre
		How teddy bears made a picnic of the financial crisis

TRAFFIC INCIDENT
Mayor charged after 'drunken fight with police'
Chonsawas Asavahame charged with illegal detention, refusing breath test

		Military to probe cadet student's death
		Man denies link to explosives in room
		TB epidemic in Thailand

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Nacha just fails in bid for gold glory
[TAEKWONDO] Talented Nacha Punthong claimed silver for Thailand in the World Taekwondo Championships in Beijing yesterday after losing to Croat Filip Grgic in a heart-pounding, closely-contested final 8-7.

		Thai duo top the world
		Young Thai racer getting better and better
		Danai down

EDITORIAL
Social welfare fund in danger
The govt must ensure the Social Security Office remains beyond the reach of politicians' grubby hands

		Media puts new spin on same old political questions
		Phoonsuk Banomyong and the politics of memory and truth

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?