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Easy English newsPathum Thani landslide kills one

20 May 2013 : A landslide in flat Pathum Thani? It can happen if the hill is man-made and it can be deadly too.
General newsThaksin call-in the highlight of red rally

20 May 2013 : Thaksin Shinawatra had everyone's attention as he made a video call to his red-shirt supporters gathered at Ratchaprasong to commemorate the violent crackdown ending their 2010 protest.

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