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Kidnapped priest wore down his captors with good humour

Posted on November 15, 2009

“When you go we will be free at last too!” they said after month long ordeal with troublesome priest From Andrew Drummond, Manila, Friday, 13 2009 Resilient Irish priest Father Michael Sinnott wore down his captors with words of kindness and prayers. After ten days they gave up their political speeches threw their hands in the… Read full story >>>

Written by: Andrew Drummond.

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Free Speech Advocates

Posted on November 15, 2009

Bangkok Post journalist Thanida Tansubhapol in an op-ed type entitled “Don’t let him get away with it”: The government should expedite its decision whether to charge Thaksin Shinawatra for lese majeste following his recent interview with TimesOnline.The case should not … Read full story >>>

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Not Falling For Cambodian Tricks

Posted on November 14, 2009

The Bangkok Post: Thailand will not dance to Cambodia’s tune by withdrawing troops from the disputed Preah Vihear temple area, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva says.Mr Abhisit said yesterday more pressure would be put on Cambodia next week.Cambodia’s removal of troops from the area… Read full story >>>

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Jack Reynolds – The Plot Thickens

Posted on November 14, 2009

The totally nude image of a sexy and delicious Thai girl on the front cover of the DK Books 1985 edition of Jack Reynolds’ extremely seminal novel, “A Woman of Bangkok” would have deeply shocked Vilai, The White Leopard, the aforesaid Bangkok woman and dance hall … Read full story >>>

Written by: arhicks56@hotmail.com (Thai Girl).

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No Escape

Posted on November 14, 2009

Tried to have a weekend free of politics, starting with a Saturday afternoon stroll to Pantip joining a party later on. But no politics is hardly possible in the metropolis Bangkok that’s just not getting rid of its provincial charm… Read full story >>>

Written by: BangkokDan.

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WFFBKK '09: More about Mundane History

Posted on November 14, 2009

Mundane History played to a packed auditorium on Thursday night at the World Film Festival of Bangkok. It was the second screening at the festival, after it had been the opening film. Thursday night’s show show was more intimate. It was held in one of the … Read full story >>>

Written by: WiseKwai.

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Dr. Prawase : Hun Sen Will Start a War

Posted on November 14, 2009

Social critic Dr. Prawase Wasi* is quoted in The Nation as stating: Prawase, a Magsaysay Award winner, said he suspected Hun Sen’s trump card would be to lead his country into a war with Thailand in order to deflect the public’s attention from his faults.He urged Thais to view the Cambodians with… Read full story >>>

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Kasit : Thaksin Wants to Overthrow the Monarchy; Destroy Thailand

Posted on November 14, 2009

AP: Thaksin “is using a helping hand from a neighboring country as a tool to overthrow the monarchy and the Thai government,” Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said Friday in Bangkok. AFP also has a quote from Kasit: “Thaksin feels he must destroy… Read full story >>>

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