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The Thai people of Thailand (Khon Thai), numbering more than 46.4 million, form part of a much larger population of speakers of Tai languages dispersed through the neighboring countries of Laos, ...
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The United States refrained from criticizing the decision by
Thailand's Constitutional Tribunal to disband the Thai Rak Thai
political party, leaving the issue up to the Thai people and the
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Kathmandu (dpa) - A Thai television station is planning a lofty
birthday gift for King Bhumibol Adulyadej by organizing the country's
first expedition to the peak of Everest...
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Sydney (dpa) - Activists supporting HIV-positive people in
Thailand demanded Tuesday at an international AIDS conference that
Abbott Laboratories stop blocking the distribut...
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Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont is unconcerned nearly 42
percent of Thai voters rejected a new military-backed constitution,
saying Wednesday the path is set toward a democratic electio...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the Asia-Pacific press:
THAI-JAPAN FTA A BOOST FOR ECONOMY (The Nation, Bangkok)
The Cabinet's decision on Tuesday to approve the Thailand-Japan
free-tra...
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Fashion-wise, yellow is the new black this season in Thailand. Yellow shirts, honoring the country's beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej on the 60th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, are...
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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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Bangkok (dpa) - Thailand's military junta wants emergency measures
to curtail protests against the interim government in power a
September 19 coup, local media reports said ...
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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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