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  • Poll: Thaksin most favourite of 111

    20/05/2012 : Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawara is the most favoured of all 111 former Thai Rak Thai executives due to end their five-year political ban on May 30, according to Suan Dusit Poll.

  • Chalerm: Reconciliation bill needed

    20/05/2012 : Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung on Sunday insisted he would forward a draft reconciliation bill to the House of Representatives for deliberation at the right time.

  • Pump prices down Monday

    20/05/2012 : PTT Plc and Bangchak Plc have announced a drop in the prices of all fuels except gasohol E20 by 0.30 baht a litre, effective from 5am Monday.

  • Minor quake hits Chiang Mai

    20/05/2012 : A minor earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale with the epicentre in Phrao district was felt in Chiang Mai at 00.53am on Sunday, the Meteorological Department said.

  • Chelsea do it again

    20/05/2012 : MUNICH : Chelsea put four penalties past Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to seal victory and win an improbable Champions League title Sunday morning (Thailand time).

  • West Ham win promotion

    20/05/2012 : LONDON : West Ham clinched promotion to the Premier League as Ricardo Vaz Te's late winner sealed a dramatic 2-1 victory over Blackpool in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Saturday.

  • World 'prodding' Myanmar reform

    19/05/2012 : President Barack Obama, fresh from easing US sanctions on Myanmar, said at the G8 summit Saturday that world powers would do all they could to promote the country's political reforms.

  • 13 dead in Afghan suicide bombing

    19/05/2012 : A suicide bomber struck at a lunch gathering of Afghan police and local civilians in southeast Afghanistan on Saturday killing at least 13 people, three of them policemen, officials said.

  • G8 leaders tackle EU's woes

    19/05/2012 : G8 leaders tried to bridge divisions over how to halt Europe's rapidly-deepening economic crisis on Saturday, as host President Barack Obama backed more pro-growth policies in the face of German opposition.

  • Manila marchers slam Gaga

    19/05/2012 : Hundreds of protesters marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday to demand a ban on the pop phenomenon Lady Gaga's upcoming concerts, claiming her lyrics were anti-Christian.

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