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Community clinics accused of huge healthcare scam
Published on 10/07/2020
» Thousands of patients will be questioned by police investigating an alleged 72 million baht in fraudulent claims for treatment by community health clinics in...
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Lost dog knocks on pet clinic door
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/07/2020
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A four-month-old dog desperate to find its way home knocked on a clinic door for help.
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Model prisoners may be tagged, released from crowded jails
King-oua Laohong, Published on 10/07/2020
» Model prisoners may be fitted with electronic tags and released on probation, to help relieve congestion in prisons, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on...
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Indonesian politician's anti-virus veil policy draws fire
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» LABUHAN LOMBOK (INDONESIA) - An Indonesian politician is under fire for ordering female civil servants to wear face veils once a week in what he defended as a...
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Without IMF bailout, is Lebanon heading for 'hell'?
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» BEIRUT - Talks between crisis-hit Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund are deadlocked, and leaders reluctant to enact reforms. Without a vital multi-billion-dollar...
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PTT raises $700m from 50-year bond
Published on 10/07/2020
» HONG KONG: PTT Plc, Thailand’s largest energy company, raised US$700 million from the sale of a 50-year bond in Asia's longest dollar corporate debt deal, and...
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Virus poses cultural threat to Brazil's Amazon tribes
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» AMAJARI, Brazil: In the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, the advance of Covid-19 presents indigenous people with a cruel cultural dilemma -- remain in their villages...
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Fair and unlovely: India confronts dark-skin bias
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» NEW DELHI - When Chandana Hiran was a child, strangers would urge her to lighten her skin. Today the Indian student is leading a campaign against whitening creams...
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Australia slashes citizen returns as virus surge worsens
AFP, Published on 10/07/2020
» SYDNEY: Australia will slash the number of returning citizens allowed into the country by half as it struggles to contain a worsening coronavirus outbreak in...
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Lost dog knocks on pet clinic door
Published on 10/07/2020
» SAMUT PRAKAN: Knock, knock, knock on the animal clinic door.