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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.
POLITICSCabinet sets charter rewrite draft in motion

14/02/2012 : The draft amendment of Section 291 of the 2007 constitution received the green light from the cabinet yesterday, marking the first step in the highly controversial rewriting of the charter.

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Petition on flood decree goes to court
03/02/2012 : The Constitution Court will meet on Monday to decide whether to accept a petition questioning the legitimacy of one of the government's post-flood executive decrees.
Wan hits the road to fight gangs extorting motorbike taxi drivers
03/02/2012 : Adviser to the deputy transport minister Wan Yubamrung hit the road yesterday _ riding pillion on a motorbike to do battle with extortion gangs and unlicensed motorcycle taxis.
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US Nalinee ban surprises PM
03/02/2012 : Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says she was unaware of the United States' sanctions against Nalinee Taveesin when she appointed her as PM's Office minister late last month.
Nitirat ban splits student body
03/02/2012 : Students, alumni members and lecturers at Thammasat University remain divided over the use of its main campus as a venue for the Nitirat group to engineer a campaign to amend the controversial lese majeste law.
Journalism students oppose Nitirat
02/02/2012 : A group of former and present students of the faculty of journalism and mass communication at Thammasat University on Thursday submitted a letter to the university rector asking for legal and disciplinary action against the seven academics comprising the Nitirat group.
Journalism students oppose Nitirat
02/02/2012 : A group of former and present students of the faculty of journalism and mass communication at Thammasat University on Thursday submitted a letter to the university rector to investigate and take legal and disciplinary action against the lecturers comprising the Nitirat group.
Walkout as House endorses decrees
02/02/2012 : The House of Representatives on Thursday endorsed two financial executive decrees by a vote of 262-0 with 14 abstentions and 5 no-votes after MPs of the opposition Democrat Party staged a walk out.
Jatuporn: Nitirat's ideas well meant
02/02/2012 : The intention of the Nitirat group of law lecturers in proposing the reform of the lese majeste law, Section 112 of the Criminal Code, is to protect the monarchy, but it has been misrepresentated by groups of people who want to use it as a pretext for toppling the government, Pheu Thai Party list MP Jatuporn Prompan said on Thursday.
'No need' to reply to academics
02/02/2012 : There is no need to reply to concerns expressed by international academics about Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law, because the government has no intention to amend it, Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said on Thursday.
Isan reds urge govt to focus on duty
02/02/2012 : Red-shirt people in the Northeast are paying no attention to the move for constitutional amendment because they want the government to settle economic problems and rebuild the country, Kwanchai Praipana, chairman of Kon Rak Udon group said on Thursday.