Chiang Mai
(2000 est. pop. 170,000). Chiang Mai is Thailand's second biggest city, located approximately 700 kilometers (440 miles) northwest of the capital Bangkok. Chiang Mai is roughly twent...
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Bangkok (dpa) - An Airbus A380 test flight from Bangkok to Chiang
Mai was delayed Saturday after the mammoth aircraft's left winglet
was crushed while backing out of its par...
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Bangkok (dpa) - An Airbus A380 test flight from Bangkok to Chiang
Mai got off to a bad start Saturday after the mammoth aircraft's left
winglet was crushed while backing out...
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A Swiss man accused of insulting this nation's monarchy by spray-painting over several portraits of the revered king pleaded guilty Monday and faces a maximum 75-year prison sentence.Oliver Rudolf ...
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The density of a thick haze in northern Thailand caused by forest fires has reached a level considered dangerous to health, medical authorities said Wednesday.The haze was the worst since it began ...
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Bangkok (dpa) - The Thai king has granted a royal pardon to a
Swiss man sentenced last month to 10 years in jail for insulting the
monarch by spray painting over his portrai...
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After panda porn failed to spark amour, Thai zoo authorities turned Monday to artificial insemination in the hope of impregnating their lone female giant panda.Authorities at the Chiang Mai Zoo in ...
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Thailand would distribute about 300,000 masks to residents in the north where medical authorities warned that a thick haze caused by forest fires had become a health hazard, officials said.The mini...
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Gunman in Aichi shooting standoff surrenders after woman escapes
NAGOYA - A gunman in the shooting spree that killed a riot
police officer and injured three other people in Nagak...
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Bangkok (dpa) - A Swiss man was sentenced to 10 years in jail
Thursday after pleading guilty to publicly defacing portraits of
Thailand's revered king in December.
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Thailand, one of the world's most tolerant countries toward transvestites and transsexuals, is considering a law to allow people who have had a sex change to officially change their title, reports ...
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