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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Visitors to Phuket during the coming high season are urged to exercise extreme caution in the water surrounding the island following the removal of all of Phuket’s lifeguards and rescue equipment.

The good news to this is that two lucky voters will also have the chance to experience Thailand through a luxury travel package to be awarded by contest organizer. Every vote made during the competition is equivalent to a raffle entry. …

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Thai and Cambodian defence ministers vow to keep peace ( Thailandnews .net) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (C) is greeted by Thai parliamentarians while seeing off Thai fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra before he left Cambodia, …

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    Initial election results from two mainly Shiite Iraqi provinces put Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in the lead on Thursday, as rival blocs voiced doubts over the vote count.
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    Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva pledged Thursday that he is ready to resign or dissolve the parliament if this can solve the country's political conflict, but the anti-government Red Shirt movement vowed to mobilise its supporters to the capital insisting that they will penetrate what they describe as a government blockade and the government's enforcement of security law.
  • US trade gap narrows on falling imports
    The US trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in January as volume fell for the first time in five months, led by a drop in imports, the government reported Thursday.
  • Suu Kyi urges response to 'unjust' law
    Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday called on Burma's people to give a united response to an "unjust" election law, her lawyer Nyan Win told AFP.
  • Mexican Carlos Slim world's richest
    Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has dethroned Microsoft founder Bill Gates as the world wealthiest person and China is fast catching up with the number of US billionaires on the annual Forbes rich list.
  • Emergency medical centre for rally
    An emergency medical centre has been set up for the red-shirt rally this weekend, National Emergency Medical Operations Office secretary-general Chatri Charoenchivakul said on Thursday.
  • SET up 0.71%
    SET index closed at 725.95, up 5.11 or 0.71% in trade worth 16.97 billion baht on Thursday.
  • Armed forces chiefs: No more coups
    Army commander-in-chief Gen Anupong Paojinda reaffirmed on Thursday that he, navy chief Adm Kamthorn Phumhiran, air force chief ACM Itthaporn Supphawong and all their subordinates will not stage a military coup.
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