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	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Insurgents kill, burn workers</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15742-insurgents-kill-burn-workers/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Suspected insurgents shot dead three telephone line installers and burnt their bodies in the southern province of Pattani on Thursday, police said.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>UDD threatens to stay beyond March 14</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15743-udd-threatens-to-stay-beyond-march-14/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The red-shirts of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship will increase the pressure on the government if it does not accede to their demand for a House dissolution by Sunday, Natthawut Saikua said at a press conference on Thursday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Govt warns protesters of tough action</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15746-govt-warns-protesters-of-tough-action/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tough action will be taken against law breakers during the red-shirt protests, particularly people who intrude into private premises and important government installations, now that the Internal Security Act is in effect, Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said on Thursday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Govt warns protesters of tough action</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15744-govt-warns-protesters-of-tough-action/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tough action will be taken against law breakers during the red-shirt protests, particularly people who intrude into private premises and important government installations, now that the International Security Act is in effect, Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said on Thursday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thailand deploys 50,000-strong force ahead of protests</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15741-thailand-deploys-50000-strong-force-ahead-of-protests/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Thai authorities Thursday began deploying 50,000 troops on the streets of Bangkok ahead of rallies by anti-government protesters that they fear could turn violent, the deputy prime minister said.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Suu Kyi's party allowed to open offices]]></title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15745-suu-kyis-party-allowed-to-open-offices/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Burma's junta has allowed the party of Aung San Suu Kyi to reopen offices closed since 2003 as international anger grew Thursday over new laws barring the opposition icon from elections this year.<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Photos From readers</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15740-photos-from-readers/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This week `mylife' has picked  two lovely photos sent by readers Chroong Kanjchanapoomi and Narachada Chanyanupap<br />
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thaksin: Come join the rally</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15735-thaksin-come-join-the-rally/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has sent an SMS message to his supporters urging them to join in the mass anti-government protest by the United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) in Bangkok this weekend.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Beefing up security at key venues</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15736-beefing-up-security-at-key-venues/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Transport Ministry has taken steps to ensure that travellers can use bus terminals and airports across the country normally during the mass anti-government rally in Bangkok this weekend, transport permanent secretary Supoth Sublom said on Wednesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>UAE asked not to shelter Thaksin</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15737-uae-asked-not-to-shelter-thaksin/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The United Arab Emirates has been asked not to allow former prime minister Thaksin Shinawtra to continue to stay in Dubai and make it his base for political activities against the Thai government, the foreign minister's secretary, Chavanont Intarakomalsut,  said on Wednesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Govt ready to handle red-shirt protesters</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15738-govt-ready-to-handle-red-shirt-protesters/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The government has adequate forces to handle the red-shirt rallies this weekend, and he will not call a general election just to serve the demands of the protesters, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said after meeting with security chiefs on Wednesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Aung San Suu Kyi to be barred from polls and party</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15739-aung-san-suu-kyi-to-be-barred-from-polls-and-party/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Burma opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi has been barred from standing in polls this yearand may be excluded from her own party under the military junta's new election laws unveiled on Wednesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Aung San Suu Kyi to be barred from party and polls</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15734-aung-san-suu-kyi-to-be-barred-from-party-and-polls/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Burma opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi faces expulsion from her own party and is barred from standing in polls this year under the military junta's new election laws unveiled Wednesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Honorary degree for Grandma Hai</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15730-honorary-degree-for-grandma-hai/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Grandma Hai Khanjantha, a well-known fighter for justice and human rights, was given an honorary master's decree in political science at a commencement ceremony at Ramkhamhaeng University on Tuesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>BOT likely to maintain RP rate</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15731-bot-likely-to-maintain-rp-rate/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The central bank’s monetary policy committee is likely to keep its repurchase (RP) rate unchanged at 1.25 per cent when it meets on Wednesday, Ussara Wilaiphitch, a senior economist at Standard Chartered (Thailand) said on Tuesday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Govt invokes ISA for red-shirt protests</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15732-govt-invokes-isa-for-red-shirt-protests/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to invoke the Internal Security Act (ISA) from March 11-23 to cope with the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship's (UDD) mass protest rally, as recommended by the security monitoring committee, acting government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn said.<br />
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Cow dung tosser gets 10 days detention</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15733-cow-dung-tosser-gets-10-days-detention/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The man from Nakhon Phanom who tossed a bag of cow dung over the fence of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's house in Sukhumvit Soi 34 on Tuesday morning was sentenced by the Criminal Court to 10 days in detention.<br />
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Boeing sole air tanker bidder as competitors exit</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15729-boeing-sole-air-tanker-bidder-as-competitors-exit/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Boeing is poised to win a 35-billion-dollar US Air Force aerial refueling tanker plane contract after rival partners Northrop Grumman and European partner EADS bowed out.<br />
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>BOT: Business worries rise over political uncertainty</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15722-bot-business-worries-rise-over-political-uncertainty/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[More business operators are worried about the political uncertainty, the Bank of Thailand reported on Monday.<br />
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Govt likely to use security law for weekend protests</title>
		<link>http://www.bangkokchat.org/topic/15723-govt-likely-to-use-security-law-for-weekend-protests/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has cancelled his official visit to Australia, planned for March 13 to 17, as leaders of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) continue to claim that as a many as a million supporters will join their their anti-government rally this coming weekend.<br />
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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