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Insurgents kill 3 in Thailand's south (AP via Yahoo! News)

07/05/2008. Suspected insurgents in Thailand's restive south shot up a bustling cafe early Saturday, killing three customers and injuring four others, police said. The complete story

Insurgents shoot up cafe in Thailand's south, killing 3 diners and wounding 4 (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

07/05/2008. Police say insurgents in Thailand's restive south have killed three customers at a cafe in a drive-by shooting. The complete story

Thailand: Australia To Accept 20 Hmong Refugees From Thai Camp Of 8,000: Foreign Minister (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

07/05/2008. BANGKOK, THAILAND: Australia will accept 20 ethnic Hmong asylum-seekers from Laos from a group of about 8,000 living in a Thai refugee camp, the Australian foreign minister said. The complete story

THAILAND ASKS PETRONAS TO INCREASE INVESTMENTS (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

07/04/2008. BANGKOK, July 5 (Bernama) -- Thailand today urged Malaysia's oil company Petronas to further expand its presence in the Kingdom by investing more in the oil and gas sector, Deputy Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said. Expressing the government's satisfaction with Petronas's venture so far, Somchai said there was scope for expansion, especially through joint development ... The complete story

Thailand: New Directions (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

07/04/2008. BANGKOK, THAILAND: Budding local filmmakers are invited to join the ‘Produire au Sud Bangkok’ workshop from 29 Oct to 1 Nov as part of the sixth World Film Festival of Bangkok. The complete story

Thailand: Insurgents Shoot Up Cafe In Thailand's South, Killing Three Diners And Wounding Four (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

07/05/2008. BANGKOK, THAILAND: Police say insurgents in Thailand's restive south have killed three customers at a cafe in a drive-by shooting. Pol. Maj. Saenchai Kesarin says the insurgents drove up in a pickup truck and started shooting early Saturday as customers ate their breakfast. The complete story

Thailand: Samak Scotches Arrest Rumour As He Returns From Official Trip Abroad (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

07/04/2008. BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej Friday (4 July) disproved "rumours" he would arrested upon returning from his official visit to China and Brunei, saying he had nothing to fear about landing at the Air Force airport. The complete story

Thailand Asks Petronas To Increase Investments (Bernama)

07/04/2008. BANGKOK, July 5 (Bernama) -- Thailand today urged Malaysia's oil company Petronas to further expand its presence in the Kingdom by investing more in the oil and gas sector, Deputy Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said. The complete story

Thaksin Cannot Leave Thailand (Time Magazine)

07/04/2008. Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who faces a slew of court cases, has been barred from leaving the country by order of the Supreme Court, a court official said Friday. The complete story

Traditional fishing lifestyle in south Thailand under threat (AFP via Yahoo! News)

07/03/2008. Idling on the muddy sands of Thailand's coastal deep south, fishing boats hand-painted in lurid primary colours languish while their owners look on helplessly. The complete story

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