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• Thaksin passport details still unclear

  23 May 2013 : The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday said it had yet to receive a statement from Deputy Prime Minister Pongthep Thepkanchana who has been assigned by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to explain the return of an ordinary Thai passport to her fugitive brother Thaksin.

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  Veteran actress dies at 56

  23 May 2013 : Aunchalee Chaisirikosin, a veteran actress in Thai movies and soap operas, died on Thursday of heart failure at Lat Phrao Hospital. She was 56.

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• B100m gold scam duo sought

  30 Mar 2013 : Arrest warrants are out for a couple accused of swindling money from about 10 people hoping to get rich from the gold trade, reports said on Saturday.

• Poll shows support for loans

  30 Mar 2013 : Most people support the government's plan to invest 2 trillion baht in infrastructure development but 70% are worried about the impact on public debt, Abac Poll said on Saturday.

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  3 killed, 5 injured in van crash

  30 Mar 2013 : Three people were killed and five others injured when a Bangkok-Sa Kaeo passenger van slammed into the back of a 10-wheel truck in Prachin Buri on Saturday.

• Old man, son shot in Pattani

  30 Mar 2013 : An old man and his son were seriously injured in an ambush in Saiburi district of Pattani province on Friday night, police said.

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  Gold prices up 50 baht

  30 Mar 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 21,830.40 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 22,150 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

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  SOUTH

  Captain killed, 14 troops hurt in Narathiwat ambush

  30 Mar 2013 : An army captain was killed and 14 soldiers wounded in an ambush that triggered a gunfight late yesterday afternoon in Narathiwat's Rueso district, police say.

• CONSUMER

  Activists demand to know if electricity prices will surge

  30 Mar 2013 : A group of activists, led by Vichai Kavichai, yesterday demanded to know whether the price of electricity will rise due to gas-field maintenance in Myanmar.

• BILATERAL TIES

  Thai-Russian trade, science pacts agreed

  30 Mar 2013 : MOSCOW: Thai and Russian authorities have agreed to jointly boost trade ties and scientific cooperation.

• FOREIGN AFFAIRS

  Experts warn of US overreach in Asia

  30 Mar 2013 : The second Obama administration is keen to achieve positive outcomes with its "rebalancing toward Asia" policy but its ability to deliver remains questionable, analysts told a seminar yesterday.

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  HEALTH

  Haze-related illnesses hit thousands in Nan province

  30 Mar 2013 : More than 8,000 Nan residents have sought treatment for haze-related respiratory illnesses this month, local public health authorities said yesterday.

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