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  British woman may face death in Indonesia for drugs

  18 May 2013 : A British woman could face the death penalty in Indonesia after being arrested for allegedly smuggling crystal methamphetamine into the country from China, an official said on Saturday.

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  France legalises same-sex marriage

  18 May 2013 : France became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage Saturday after President Francois Hollande signed the measure into law following months of bitter political debate.

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• POLITICS

  Green group's Suriyasai picks early election

  25 Mar 2013 : The government is expected to dissolve the House once the bill to borrow 2 trillion baht to fund infrastructure megaprojects clears parliament, Green Politics group coordinator Suriyasai Katasila says.

• AMNESTY

  Academics want public to choose pardons

  25 Mar 2013 : Wrongdoers seeking an amnesty should apologise and people from all walks of life should have a role in deciding who should be granted the pardons, a group of scholars has demanded.

• WEIGHTLIFTING

  Bussaba recognised for success

  25 Mar 2013 : Thailand's weightlifting boss Bussaba Yodbangtoey has been given the highest recognition for any woman in sport, the IOC Women and Sport Trophy Award for 2013.

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  Gay marriage foes stage last-ditch protest in Paris

  24 Mar 2013 : Hundreds of thousands opposed to French legislation allowing gay marriage staged a massive protest march in Paris Sunday, with police using force to evict hundreds from the Champs-Elysees.

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  Ireland's Keane to miss Austria clash

  24 Mar 2013 : Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane has been ruled out of Tuesday's crucial 2014 World Cup qualifier against Austria.

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  Police target Vietnamese crime gangs

  24 Mar 2013 : The brutal murder of a Vietnamese man whose body was dismembered and dumped in a rubbish bin in Bang Phlat district last Wednesday has raised concerns over Vietnamese organised crime gangs operating here.

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  Attack fears spur security boost

  24 Mar 2013 : SONGKHLA - Security has been beefed up in Songkhla's Hat Yai district ahead of the one-year anniversary this Sunday of the devastating bomb attack at the Lee Gardens Plaza Hotel.

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  Wales boss Coleman won't risk Bale's fitness

  24 Mar 2013 : Wales manager Chris Coleman insists he has no intention of risking Tottenham star Gareth Bale's fitness in the World Cup qualifier against Croatia on Tuesday.

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  Capello challenges Russia to shock Brazil

  24 Mar 2013 : Fabio Capello has challenged his well-rested Russia players to showcase their quality by securing a surprise win over five-time world champions Brazil in Monday's friendly in London.

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  De Villiers the difference, says Misbah

  24 Mar 2013 : Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said his opposite number, AB de Villiers, was the difference as South Africa clinched a 3-2 series win in the fifth and final one-day international.

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