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Focus Thailand's PTT optimistic on Mab Ta Phut projects restart - ICIS Chemical Business
The Thai Central Administrative Court was expected to decide on Thursday which projects would be subjected to environmental and health impact assessments and which ones would be allowed to start operating,

Emerging-Market Stocks Advance on Takeovers; Thailand's Baht Strengthens - Bloomberg
... Markit Economics said today. Economists had expected a reading of 56.3, according to the median estimate of 14 forecasts in a Bloomberg News survey. A reading above 50 indicates expansion ... to HSBC Holdings Plc.

Suspected Russian arms dealer's extradition from Thailand to US delayed - Macleans
The announcement by the Bangkok Criminal Court is the latest blow to Washington, which had expected Viktor Bout's rapid extradition after a Thai appeals court gave its approval on Aug. 20. Bout, 43, is reputed to be ...

Briton Lee Aldhouse, Murder Suspect in Thailand, Arrested at UK Airport: Will He Be Extradited to ... - Associated Content
Brit Lee Aldhhouse was Arrested at a UK Airport but Will He Be Extradited to Thailand for Murder? Not Likely and Here's Why Wanted for the stabbing death of American tourist Dashawn Longfellow in Thailand on ...

Thailand promises to clarify case of alleged Russian arms dealer soon - Earthtimes
Bangkok - Thailand's Office of the Attorney General is reviewing the case of alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout and will clarify soon whether he can be extradited to the US, officials said Tuesday. A Thai ...

Catholic school teacher filmed caning students in Thailand - News.com.au
Art teacher Somchai Limthanmaporn was fired after he was exposed hitting at least 40 students, according to Nongkran Prathumtri, an administrator at St Mary's School in the northeastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima. She ...

Thailand's Central Bank Upped Its Base Lending Rate To 1.75% - Comtex Smartrend
Thailand's central bank lifted its base lending rate to 1.75% on Wednesday and said that the domestic economy continues to power ahead and that core inflation is expected to rise through 2011 and may even top the upper ...

Teenage Daughter of US Ambassador to Thailand Plunges to Her Death in High-Rise Fall in NYC - Associated Content
The 17 year old daughter of the American ambassador to Thailand, Nichole John, fell to her death from a 25th story apartment window early this morning. According to a news report from MSNBC , Nichole John was ...

Ford furthers Asia push in India and Thailand - Boston Globe
MUMBAI, India— Ford Motor Co. is furthering its push into Asia, announcing plans for eight new vehicles in India and a $350 million investment with partner Mazda Motor Corp. in their pickup truck plant ...

Thailand Delays Extradition of Alleged Russian Arms Dealer - Global Security
The Thai government says there are more legal procedures that must be done before it can extradite an alleged Russian arms dealer to the United States. This comes a day after Thai police said he would be extradited ...

Nein, danke! German kids get porn pens
To sweeten their first day at primary school German children are normally given a cone filled with sweets, but children in Essen opened theirs to find raunchy writing instruments that project erotic images.

Volcano, dormant 400 years, spews new ash

Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as seen from Tanah Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Thursday.An Indonesian volcano that was quiet for four centuries shot a new, powerful burst of hot ash more than 10,000 feet in the air Friday, sending frightened residents fleeing to safety for the second time this week.




UPS 747 cargo plane crashes in Dubai

Smoke rises from the site of the UPS cargo plane crash in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday.A UPS 747 cargo plane with two crew aboard crashed in Dubai shortly after takeoff Friday, the company said.




Mobs attack home of Iranian opposition leader

** CORRECTS DATE OF ATTACK ** FILE - In this June 9, 2009 file photo, Iranian opposition leader Mahdi Karroubi attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran. Pro-government militiamen attacked the home of Iranian opposition leader Mahdi Karroubi with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending the annual state-sponsored rally known as Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)Pro-government crowds swarmed outside the battered home of a key Iranian opposition leader Friday after militiamen attacked with firebombs and beat a bodyguard unconscious in a brazen message of intimidation and pinpoint pressure on dissent.




7 defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial

Bernardo Teixeira, one of the alleged victims of child sex abuse at a state-run children's home in Lisbon called Casa Pia arrives at a court in Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 3 2010 for the verdict of the major child sex abuse trial that has lasted almost six years. A former worker at a state-run orphanage admitted to participating in a network that systematically abused children and implicated six other defendants including Carlos Cruz . (AP Photo/Armando Franca)Seven people were convicted of child sex abuse in Portugal on Friday in a major trial that lasted nearly six years and shocked the country.




Deadly bomb blast rocks rally in Pakistan

People rush to aid victims and run for cover soon after an explosion during a Shiite procession in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday.The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Friday for a suicide bombing that killed at least 43 people in the southwestern city of Quetta.




‘We were all screaming — we got the animals and ran’
Wen Baragrey, a writer who lives by the sea in Christchurch, New Zealand, shares her chaotic escape from her swaying home during the early morning earthquake that struck.

Gates: U.S. troops face 'tough days' ahead

U.S. Marines in the background provide security as a Marine and a U.S. Army Task Force Shadow flight medic, right, rush a Marine wounded in an explosive attack across a field to a medevac helicopter, west of Lashkar Gah, in southern Afghanistan Thursday.As the last of 30,000 U.S. reinforcements arrive in Afghanistan, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday got a firsthand look at operations in the dangerous south.




Mom’s hug revives baby that was pronounced dead
“He’s doing things dead babies don’t do — you might want to come see this!” Kate Ogg told doctors who had declared her premature baby dead. After the Australian mom held him to her body for two hours in a method called “kangaroo care,” the infant stirred to life.

Israel urged to open up atomic program
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has invited Israel to consider joining a global anti-nuclear arms pact and to place all its atomic facilities under his agency's inspections, an IAEA report said on Friday.

‘Significant damage’ in New Zealand quake

Before-and-after images of damaged buildings on Victoria Street in Christchurch, New Zealand.At least two people were seriously injured in a major earthquake that caused extensive damage early Saturday in Christchurch, New Zealand, hospital officials said.




Castro dons uniform for first big speech in years

Fidel Castro grips the arm of a bodyguard as he arrives to deliver a speech to students outside Havana's University on Friday.At 84 and having dusted off his military uniform, Fidel Castro on Friday addressed his first political rally since becoming ill and resigning as president in 2006.




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