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  • Chalerm, Sukhumpol: No coup

    10/02/2012 : Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat on Friday rejected the claims of red-shirt co-leader Jatuporn Prompan that the military is planning another takeover, insisting that there will not be another coup.

  • More illegal items found in Khao Bin

    10/02/2012 : More than 800 packets of cigarettes, pornographic magazines, cell phone chargers, gambling accessories and sharp improvised weapons were discovered during a police raid on Khao Bin Central Prison in in Ratchaburi province on Friday morning.

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  • South shooting sparks outrage

    31/01/2012 : The military is backing rangers who shot dead four Muslims and injured four after angry locals claimed innocent people had been targetted.

  • FM to meet envoys over warnings

    30/01/2012 : The Foreign Ministry this week will meet with the ambassadors of 16 countries which have not lifted travel warning against Thailand to be briefed on the situation which has improved, Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said on Monday.

  • 4 killed, 4 wounded in Pattani

    30/01/2012 : Four villagers were killed and four others injured when gunmen attacked a pickup truck in Pattani's Nong Chik district on Sunday night.

  • Yutthasak in defence of rangers

    30/01/2012 : Former defence minister Yutthasak Sasiprapa has come out in defence of the military's rangers following a shooting in Pattani's Nong Chik district last night in which four people were killed and four others wounded.

  • Sukumpol: Army must back govt

    30/01/2012 : The army must back the democratically elected government, Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwannarat said Monday.

  • 4 killed, 4 wounded in Pattani

    30/01/2012 : Four villagers were killed and four others injured when gunmen attacked a pick-up truck in Pattani's Nong Chik district on Sunday night.

  • Defence volunteer slain in Narathiwat

    29/01/2012 : A defence volunteer was killed in an ambush in front of the mosque in Bacho district of Narathiwat late Saturday night, Pol Lt Phakinai Sricharoen, duty officer at Bacho police station, said on Sunday.

  • District chief escapes Narathiwat bomb

    26/01/2012 : The Rangae district chief escaped unhurt from a bomb intended to take his life in Narathiwat province on Thursday morning.

  • Village guard slain in Yala

    26/01/2012 : A village defence volunteer was shot dead in Yala’s Yaha district on Thursday morning, said Pol Lt Piyasak Srimuang, duty officer at Yaha police station.

  • PT, army, police all back lese majeste law

    25/01/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party stands firm in proposing the amendment of Section 291 of the constitution, but will not touch Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law, government chief whip Udomdet Rattanasathien said on Wednesday.

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