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5 tonnes of seized drugs to go up in smoke
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2016
» More than 5,000kg of illicit drugs, worth over 10 billion baht, will be incinerated in Ayutthaya on Friday to mark International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit...
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Public spanking of employees at Chinese bank
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2016
» Loud sounds of wood hitting the backsides of employees at a Chinese bank can be heard in video showing punishment for poor performance at a training session.
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Ensogo closes e-commerce operation in SE Asia
Published on 21/06/2016
» Ensogo, a leading e-commerce site in Southeast Asia offering cheap deals, announced it has closed its overall operation, including the one in Thailand, on Tuesday...
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Prayut sends wishes as Yingluck celebrates 49th birthday
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday wished former premier Yingluck Shinawatra a happy birthday as she turned 49 and repeated once again he was not her...
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Trump's $1.3 mn campaign funds trounced by Clinton's $42 mn
AFP, Published on 21/06/2016
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump will embark on the US presidential campaign with a war chest tens of millions of dollars smaller than that of his well-organized rival...
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Olympic chiefs open anti-doping summit after Russia ban
AFP, Published on 21/06/2016
» LAUSANNE - IOC president Thomas Bach opened an Olympic summit on Tuesday with the focus on protecting clean athletes and ramping up the anti-doping fight ahead...
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Britain and the EU: an awkward marriage of convenience
AFP, Published on 21/06/2016
» LONDON - If Britain votes to leave the European Union on Thursday, it will be the culmination of decades of half-hearted and often hostile relations with neighbouring...
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Pakistan's Mohammad Asif plots Test comeback -- in Norway
AFP, Published on 21/06/2016
» OSLO - Pakistan's Mohammad Asif has ended up playing in Norway as he plots a return to Test cricket, five years after a notorious spot-fixing scandal, a report...
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SoftBank clears founder's heir apparent of misconduct claims
AFP, Published on 21/06/2016
» TOKYO - Japanese mobile giant SoftBank has cleared a former Google executive -- seen as heir apparent to its billionaire founder Masayoshi Son - after an investor...
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National drug policy: Time for a rethink
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2016
» Despite massive drug seizures & wars on drugs, drug use continues to grow, the UN & medical doctors in-the-know say time for a rethink.