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Manote Senachu, a first time elected MP from Khonkor Plodnee Party (People's Party for Debt Forgiveness) shows his parliamentary card after reporting himself to the Parliament for the first time. He is the only elected MP who is not from ruling Thai Rak Thai Party./Photo by Prasert Thepsri

Unofficial Results of Bangkok Senators' Election

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SENATE ELECTION

Nitiphum top-vote earner in Bangkok

Nittiphum Nawarat has become the top-vote earner in the Bangkok senatorial election Wednesday after the ballot counting was done Thursday morning.

UPPER HOUSE ELECTION
Senate: New faces, same old ties

Candidates thought to have links with Thai Rak Thai out in front

Polling officials quit after Wed southern violence

Sunday's MP polls in Narathiwat and Yala could be hampered by a lack of manpower after explosions and shootings on Senate election day claimed three lives and wounded 31 people.


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Attacks on polls, ballot convoys in South kill 3
Three people were killed and 17 others injured in a series of bomb explosions and shootings in the deep South yesterday, after weeks of relative peace.

ANALYSIS
Bangkok voters keep hopes of a free and independent chamber alive
While the unofficial nationwide results of yesterday's Senate election show the Thai Rak Thai Party's "nominees" are likely to control the upper chamber, the race in the key battleground of Bangkok has kept hopes alive that at least some form of balance will be maintained over the next six years.

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EXPORTS
Trade envoys meet to map new strategy
Growth targets will be met: counsellors

Foreign-domination regulations spark international outcry

The mystery of good governance

Amata keeps land-sales target at 2,000 rai

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UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE DEBACLE
Finding unidentified test-takers will slow exam scores' release
Education panel believes 1,000 students failed to fill in their ID numbers properly; could take until a week from Sunday to locate them all

Software did not cause test fiasco, developer insists

'Police punched me until I confessed'

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Paradorn's feet of clay strike again
Thai star Paradorn Srichaphan's hope of victory went up in a cloud of dust after he lost his first match on clay this season to France's Florent Serra in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters Series on Tuesday.

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EDITORIAL
Lessons from a testing debacle
The twofold failure of the NIETS to deliver accurate exam results must not compromise the level playing field

Sorry, but none of Thaksin's nominees pass the test

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The Nation Poll

New poll posted on Thursday

Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?

Breaking News

Their Majesties send help to flood victims in Narathiwat

1 villager killed, another injured by insurgents in Yala

Their Majesties send help to flood victims in Yala

Abhisit calls on Thaksin to give priority to national interest

Narathiwat declared flooding disaster zone

1 seventh grader stabbed dead, another severely injured

4 killed in Yala mudslide

Police line-up stalled by fiery debate

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