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  Abhisit warns South conflict is escalating

  14/02/2012 : Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has warned of an escalation in the southern insurgency if the government does not follow through with its promise to compensate victims of the violence.

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  Activists want Yingluck probed for no-show

  14/02/2012 : A group of activists is calling for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to be probed for her no-show at a House session last week, as she attended a meeting at the Four Seasons Hotel instead.

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• Charter amendment draft submitted

  01/02/2012 : A group of red-shirts from the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Lamphun on Wednesday submitted a draft constitutional amendment bill to House Deputy Speaker Charoen Chankomol.

• MP: Thaksin backs CDA plan

  01/02/2012 : Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra supported the plan to set up a charter drafting assembly (CDA) to amend the 2007 Constitution, Pheu Thai MP for Udon Thani Anand Sriphan said on Wednesday.

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  Govt gears up to defend executive decrees in House

  01/02/2012 : The government's executive decrees for flood funding are likely to come under attack in the House today.

• Political amnesty law on way, says Chalerm

  01/02/2012 : The Pheu Thai-sponsored draft legislation seeking to provide a blanket amnesty to political offenders since the 2006 coup is on the way, says Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung.

• LESE MAJESTE

  Thammasat ban on Nitirat sparks free speech row

  01/02/2012 : Thammasat University's decision to bar the Nitirat group from using its campuses for activities related to the lese majeste law has sparked a fierce debate over its stance on freedom of expression.

• No bail for red on lese majeste rap

  31/01/2012 : The Criminal Court on Tuesday again rejected a temporary bail request by Somyos Prueksakasemsuk, a key red shirt leader who has been arrested and detained on lese majeste-related offences.

• Transfer of B1.14trln debt challenged

  31/01/2012 : Sixty-eight senators led by Kamnoon Sithisamarn on Tuesday submitted a request to Senate Speaker Teeradej Meepien asking him to seek the Constitution Court's ruling on the legality of an executive decree shifting 1.14 trillion baht in debt from the 1997 economic crisis to the Financial Institutions Development Fund.

• Govt officials’ salary hike approved

  31/01/2012 : The cabinet on Tuesday approved an increase in state officials' minimum base salaries at an estimated budget cost of 5.6 billion baht.

• Chalerm: Reconciliation law aids Thaksin

  31/01/2012 : The government will not push for an amnesty but will instead enact a national reconciliation law which will cover fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said on Tuesday.

• Court clears former revenue chief

  31/01/2012 : The Appeals Court on Tuesday upheld the Criminal Court's verdict acquitting former Revenue Department chief Sirote Sawasdipanich and four former senior department officials of malfeasance for failing to collect 270 million baht in tax in the 1997 Shin Corp share transfer case.

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