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I Know Who To Choose

Ms Yingluck Shinawatra is showing the world that women in Thailand may no longer need to be the hind legs of the elephant, but some critics may argue that she’s just a puppet of her brother. So what’s new? The Reds are leading in opinion polls and I predict a decisive if not landslide victory.

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My Way Or No Way

There are prudent, intelligent and level-headed people in Thailand. Concerned with the heightened border conflicts between Thailand and Cambodia, the Joint Private-Sector Committee comprising the Federation of Thai Industries (FIT), the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC), and the Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA) has called on the government to cope with resolving the current tensions and

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Knights, Lords, Barons & Burning Bangkok

The homemade, improvised barricades have finally been breached by armoured vehicles. Soldiers open fire at Red Shirt protestors, numbers unknown. Seeing their comrades fall, the Red Shirt leaders surrender. The government declares victory over the rebels, but instead of restoring peace, almost 30 buildings in Bangkok are set on fire. Similar acts of arson and

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