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Breaking News Wed, 27 Aug 2008
Thai demonstrators occupy the Government House Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand.
Court   Photos   Protest   Thailand   Violence  
 Houston Chronicle 
Thai protest refuses order to leave gov't compound
| BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai authorities stepped up pressure Wednesday on demonstrators occupying the grounds of the prime minister's office, getting court orders demanding the crowd disperse and issuin... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Thai riot
Bangkok   Photos   Police   Thailand   Violence  
 International Herald Tribune 
Thai protest leaders challenge police to arrest them
| : Surrounded by thousands of supporters who blockaded the prime minister's office Wednesday, leaders of a long-running anti-government protest challenged the police to enter and arrest them. | After... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
Tanks in Bangkok  The Boston Globe 
Thousands protest in streets of Bangkok
| BANGKOK - Thousands of antigovernment demonstrators besieged government offices yesterday and briefly shut down a television station in some of the most aggressive actions in months of street protes... (photo: Creative Commons / BetacommandBot )
Bangkok   People   Photos   Police   Politics  
Palm Oil Plantations In Malaysia. (ps1)  Dawn 
Malaysian palm oil lower
| BANGKOK, Aug 26: Malaysian crude palm oil futures fell 7.3 per cent to a one-week low on Tuesday as fears of defaults by Chinese buyers amid rising supply encouraged players to sell contracts heavil... (photo: WN / patricia)
Bangkok   Commodities   Malaysian   Palmoil   Photos  
Top Stories
KLdy1 - Mar08 - mining - extracting resources from earth - valueable minerals. (dy1) The Manila Times
Mining for national industrialization
| The mining industry is important to a country's economic development being a source of raw materials necessary for industrialization. With its abundant mineral resource... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Development   Industry   Mining   Philippines   Photos  
Roxas Avenue - Road - Davao City - Philippines The Philippine Star
Alsons plans $2.4-B bioethanol plant in M'danao
| Alcantara-owned Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) plans to put up a $2.4-billion bioethanol plant in Northern Mindanao to fill in an expected surge in demand for... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Energy   Ethanol   Fuel   Mindanao   Photos  
Davaoeos - Filipinos - Hot Weather The Philippine Star
Filipinos can't solve problems that they don't know
| We Filipinos cannot complain these days about the leadership of our country simply because there is none. | There is no real leadership â€' only people pretending to le... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Asia   Philippines   Photos   Problems   Society  
Thai demonstrators occupy the Government House Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. Houston Chronicle
Thai protest refuses order to leave gov't compound
| BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai authorities stepped up pressure Wednesday on demonstrators occupying the grounds of the prime minister's office, getting court orders demanding... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Court   Photos   Protest   Thailand   Violence  
Strawberry chocolate Inquirer
A matter of taste
| MANILA, Philippines—For two Christmases now, my nephew's gift for everyone in the family is contained in a big box he has brought home from Japan where he is based. The... (photo: WN / aldrin)
Chocolate   Family   Manila   Philippines   Photos  
 East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta, center, flanked by newly sworn in Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao, left, and Secretary General of the opposition Fretilin Party Mari Alkatiri, right, speaks with reporters after their meeting to discuss the security Sydney Morning Herald
Army role in Timor could soon be over
| AUSTRALIA'S 750-strong troop commitment to East Timor could be over by the end of next year, as security in the nation steadily improves, the East Timorese Prime Minist... (photo: AP/Binsar Bakkara)
East Timorese   Government   Leader   Photos   Security  
Thai riot International Herald Tribune
Thai protest leaders challenge police to arrest them
| : Surrounded by thousands of supporters who blockaded the prime minister's office Wednesday, leaders of a long-running anti-government protest challenged the police to ... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
Bangkok   Photos   Police   Thailand   Violence  
Hotel room TravelDailyNews
Carlson Hotels Worldwide adds 17 properties to its global portfolio in June and July
Carlson Hotels Worldwide announced yesterday the addition of 17 locations to its global portfolio during June and July 2008. | The new hotels include seven new Radisson p... (photo: WN)
Accomodation   Hotels   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
  Anwar Ibrahim Al Jazeera
Anwar to take oath as Malaysian MP
| Malaysia's opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, is set to be sworn in as a member of parliament two days after a landslide by-election win marked his return to mainstream ... (photo: Creative Commons)
Election   Kuala Lumpur   Malaysia   Photos   Politics  
Politics Terrorism
- Thai police massing as protesters refuse to leave PM's o
- Thai court orders protesters out of government compound
- Thai PM, court order end to anti-government protest
- Protests close in on PM
Davaoeos - Filipinos - Hot Weather
Filipinos can't solve problems that they don't know
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- Joker slams Palace move
- Military wants to use Magdalo guns for MILF offensive
- Bimstec meet to focus on terrorism
- No survivors found in crashed C-130; sabotage ruled out
Brgy.76-A - C-130 Plane Crash - Davao Gulf - Davao City - Philippines
No survivors found in crashed C-130; sabotage ruled out
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Inner flames
- New investors visa to create jobs
- DSWD funding in 2009 budget up by 117%
- 'Pro-rich' growth to worsen poverty in RP
FILIPINOS -FACTORY WORKERS - ROAD - PHILIPPINES
New investors visa to create jobs
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- Nibbles
- Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
- Mining for national industrialization
- Alsons plans $2.4-B bioethanol plant in M'danao
Isuzu Philippines - Davao City
Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
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Health Society & Culture
- 'They couldn't get a permit'
- Thai PM orders police to clear protesters
- Battling meningitis
- AIDS cases still low, but rising in the Philippi
 An unidentified child, front, suffering from meningitis, watches through the windows of her isolation ward as learners, left, from St. Mary´s Anglican School visit the Coronation Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, July 13, 2006. The
Battling meningitis
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- English artist holding her first exhibition in Malaysia
- Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
- Jomari holds on to Pops
- The Dream Team
Isuzu Philippines - Davao City
Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Aussie scheme to halt Indonesian logging
- India could ease curbs on rice exports
- No survivors found in crashed C-130; sabotage ruled out
- Does size matter for fireflies? Experts to study
Brgy.76-A - C-130 Plane Crash - Davao Gulf - Davao City - Philippines
No survivors found in crashed C-130; sabotage ruled out
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- Cambodia: Post Tel Win But Stay Bottom
- Putra Cuppers 6 down, stay 2nd
- RP Youth battles Chinese Taipei
- Realtors hope to break jinx
 Jarno Trulli , Toyota driver , Italy (rs1)
Trulli's Singapore Concerns
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