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SET down 52.43 to 1,313.18 at midday
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/08/2015
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index tumbled 3.84%, or 52.43 points, to 1,313.18 at noon on Monday as global investors dumped shares in emerging markets.
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Somkid plans to help farmers first
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 24/08/2015
» Somkid Jatusripitak, the new deputy prime minister in charge of the economy, said on Monday he would prepare immediate economic assistance packages for farmers...
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Thai pineapple company sues UK migrant worker rights defender for US $10 million
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2015
» Andy Hall won first case, but now faces $10 million lawsuit & 7 years in jail, accused of defamation by Thai pineapple company, at time when Thai companies...
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Bolt's win at Beijing worlds reverberates in anti-doping fight
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» BEIJING - When the dust settled on Usain Bolt's stunning world championships victory over two-time doping offender Justin Gatlin in the men's 100 metres, the...
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No Fiji reprieve for Wallaby discard Naiyaravoro
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» SUVA (FIJI) - Fiji coach John McKee on Monday ruled out giving Taqele Naiyaravoro a last-minute World Cup call-up after the blockbusting winger failed to make...
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Australian winemakers court Asian tastebuds
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» YARRA VALLEY (AUSTRALIA) - Wrapped tightly in sleeping bags to keep them from freezing in frigid conditions, Australian winemaker Sirromet's bottles slowly make...
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Hollande, Merkel to discuss EU migrant crisis, Ukraine unrest
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande will meet in Berlin on Monday to give a new push to European efforts to tackle...
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China's slowing economy: What's wrong?
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» SHANGHAI - Asian stocks nosedived on Monday, led by sharp falls in Shanghai as concerns mount over the health of China's economy -- the world's second largest.
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Ashwin spins India to series-levelling win
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» COLOMBO - Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took five wickets to trigger a Sri Lanka batting collapse as India won the second Test by 278 runs in Colombo on Monday...
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Typhoon Goni threatens Japan after killing 26 in Philippines
AFP, Published on 24/08/2015
» MANILA - Typhoon Goni killed at least 26 people in landslides and floods in the Philippines, officials said Monday, as the storm bore down on Japan.