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  Williams eases through to Rome tennis final

  18 May 2013 : World number one Serena Williams swept aside qualifier Simona Halep to reach the final of the Rome Open on Saturday.

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  China police arrest man after plane bomb threats

  18 May 2013 : Chinese police have arrested a man who allegedly made bomb threats which caused delays or diversions to Shanghai, news reports said Saturday.

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  Dem brass seek to quell rift talk

  17 May 2013 : Democrat heavyweights moved Thursday to quell rumours about an internal rift involving party reforms in anticipation of a snap election.

• VACCINE FACTORY

  DSI probe finds against GPO boss

  17 May 2013 : The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has found the head of the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation colluded over prices and committed dereliction of duty in connection with the construction of a vaccine factory.

• SCHOOL TRAGEDY

  Police charge teacher over toddler's death in minivan

  17 May 2013 : SI SA KET : Police have charged a kindergarten teacher over the death of a three-year-old boy who was left locked in a minivan for seven hours on Tuesday.

• CRIME

  DSI nabs Swiss theft suspect

  17 May 2013 : A Swiss man wanted on bank robbery charges in his own country has been arrested in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Hua Hin resort town.

• Govt wants to show world it can beat floods

  17 May 2013 : CHIANG MAI : The second Asia-Pacific Water Summit will give Thailand the opportunity to show the world what it takes to handle water and flood management effectively, a water expert says.

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  Alongkorn plays down Democrat divide

  17 May 2013 : The Democrat Party has spent years in opposition and has recently come up with plans for reform, with the aim of becoming more electable. But the party's deputy leader, Alongkorn Ponlaboot, has come under criticism for causing divisions within the party after proposing a series of reforms. He explained the issues in an interview with the radio news talk show INSIDE THAILAND yesterday.

• Court takes on Abhisit MP status case

  17 May 2013 : The Constitution Court yesterday accepted a petition by a group of 134 Pheu Thai MPs seeking its ruling on the parliamentary status of Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva.

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  Rebel warrants to be revoked

  17 May 2013 : Local security agencies are revoking arrest warrants for suspected insurgents in the deep South on a case-by-case basis.

• 2010 CLASHES

  Families help build cases in court as state 'lacks will'

  17 May 2013 : The parents of a boy who was killed as security forces moved in to clear the Ratchaprasong area during the political unrest of April-May 2010 claims not enough is being done to find the people responsible for their son's death.

• HUMAN RIGHTS

  Unshackling of prisoners wins plaudits

  17 May 2013 : International organisations have welcomed Thailand's decision to remove leg shackles from death row inmates, but say other forms of ill-treatment still need to be addressed.

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