Shinawatras warned against delay tactics
Attorney-General Pachara Yutidhammadamrong said yesterday that public prosecutors would rule on the Ratchadaphisek land deal based on the evidence, and reminded the accused - former premier Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife Khunying Pojaman - not to resort to delaying tactics.
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Junta, Shan rebels to discuss ceasefire plan
Delegates from the Burmese junta will meet with Shan rebels tomorrow - one of the two major rebel groups - over a ceasefire plan, Yawd Serk, leader of the Shan State Army (SSA) said yesterday.
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Graft bill has stiff penalties for politicians
PM's Office Minister Thirapat Serirangsan will push for an anti-graft law that levies up to 15 years imprisonment on politicians guilty of conflict of interest, as well as their spouses, minor spouses or any type of nominee.
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TITV likely to be kept on a leash
Special unit will run station on short-term basis, staff to get only 6-month contracts
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Crisis panel unnecessary: junta
The Council for National Security (CNS) yesterday recommended there be no national crisis committee as suggested by the constitution draft.
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Minister resigns
Prime Minister's Office Minister Prasith Kowilaikul has resigned citing health problems, Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said.
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Thaksin yet to apply for footie funds
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has not yet submitted his proposal to take money out of the Kingdom for the purchase of Manchester City Football Club, according to a central bank director.
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Famous last words
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont yesterday ruled out the possibility of another coup, saying he believed there was no time bomb that could cause a "political accident".
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