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• DSI probes B2bn of Assumption funds

  20 May 2013 : The Department of Special Investigation says on Thursday it will summon the president of St Gabriel's Foundation, which runs one of Thailand's oldest and most respected private schools, for questioning over allegations of mismanagement of donated money totalling more than two billion baht.

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  Leaders pledge priority for water

  20 May 2013 : CHIANG MAI - Leaders of Asia-Pacific countries on Monday agreed to put water on each of their national agendas.

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• Volunteer shot in Pattani

  29 Mar 2013 : A defence volunteer was shot and critically injured in Panare district of Pattani province on Friday afternoon, police said.

• Sadist gets 50 years for violent rape

  29 Mar 2013 : The Criminal Court on Friday sentenced a man to 50 years in prison and his wife to 10 years as an accomplice for their roles in a sadistic rape of a woman who worked at their company.

• Holidays slowed February economy

  29 Mar 2013 : Fewer working days resulted in a slowdown in imports, exports and manufacturing in February, the Bank of Thailand reported on Friday.

• Brand jeans knock-off gang busted

  29 Mar 2013 : Police have arrested five people and seized equipment and fake brand jeans worth a total of at least 2 million baht, Pol Maj Gen Parinya Chansuriya, Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan police, said on Friday.

• FPO: 2013 GDP growth 5.3%

  29 Mar 2013 : The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) on Friday raised its gross domestic product growth projection for 2013 to 5.3% from the previous expectation of 5%.

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  PM clarifies 'high-speed veggie trains'

  29 Mar 2013 : Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has clarified her explanation to parliament of the benefits of developing a high-speed train network and the gains for farmers, in a post on her Facebook page Friday.

• Supoj cash-grab burglars get jail

  29 Mar 2013 : The Criminal Court on Friday handed down an 18-year prison sentence for the mastermind of the gang that robbed the home of former permanent secretary for transport Supoj Saplom in November 2011 - a crime that sparked allegations of "unusual wealth".

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  Russian foursome back in Phuket after round-the-world catamaran odyssey

  29 Mar 2013 : Four Russian sailors have finally reached Phuket after an epic first-of-its-kind voyage around the world on an inflatable catamaran, battling storms, broken equipment and, on one occasion, a shark that mistook one of the air-filled hulls for a whale.

• Ranger outpost attacked in Yala

  29 Mar 2013 : A paramilitary ranger outpost in Raman district of Yala province was attacked on Thursday night, but no troops were hurt, police said.

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  Govt expects 310 votes for loan bill

  29 Mar 2013 : Government chief whip Amnuay Klangpa expects 310 MPs to vote in favour of passing the two-trillion-baht loan bill for infrastructure megaprojects when the House first-reading debate ends later today.

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