Phuket
(2002 pop 246,000). The granite island of Phuket is the largest island in the nation of Thailand. It is located in southwest Thailand off the western Malay Peninsula in the Andaman Sea. The isl...
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Passenger plane crashes on landing at Phuket airport, 100 feared dead
BANGKOK - A passenger plane crashed while trying to land at
Phuket International Airport in southern Thailan...
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A passenger plane crashed while trying to land at Phuket
International Airport in southern Thailand on Sunday afternoon,
killing 87 people, Public Health Minster Mongkol Na S...
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A passenger plane crashed while trying to land at Phuket
International Airport in southern Thailand on Sunday afternoon,
killing 87 people, Public Health Mins...
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(EDS: UPDATING)
A McDonnell Douglas MD-82 passenger plane carrying 130 people on
board crashed while trying to land at Phuket International Airport in
southern Thailand on Sunday afternoon, ...
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Thailand conducted Southeast Asia's largest tsunami evacuation drill Wednesday along the Andaman coast, which was devastated by earthquake-generated giant waves in 2004 that killed more than 8,000 ...
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Passenger plane crashes on landing at Phuket airport, scores dead
BANGKOK - A passenger plane crashed while trying to land at
Phuket International Airport in southern Thailand on...
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The death toll from Sunday's airliner crash at Phuket
International Airport in southern Thailand rose to 88, Thai
authorities said Monday.
Another 42 people have been hospitalized, the Dep...
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ADB raises developing Asia's growth outlook this year to 8.3%
MANILA - The Asian Development Bank on Monday raised developing
Asia's economic growth outlook to 8.3 percent from 7...
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Survivors of a plane crash Sunday in which 88 people died on the Thai resort island of Phuket described scenes of passengers on fire and leaping from exits to save themselves.One-Two-Go Airlines fl...
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The death toll from Sunday's airliner crash at Phuket
International Airport in southern Thailand has been put at 89, while
the remaining 41 people on bo...
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