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A resident walks over the debris of his house in Yogyakarta, following a powerful earthquake in Central Java yesterday, while villagers, right, grieve the loss of loved ones in Bantul, one of the worst-hit areas.

 Today's Highlight
Business conflicts may be motives: police

Police believe former Thai Rak Thai Party MP Kobkul Nop-amornbodi was assisinated because of business conflicts.



INDONESIA
Quake devastates Central Java


Initial death toll surpasses 3,000 in worst disaster since the tsunami



Kantathi's concern

Foreign Minister Kantathi Suphamongkhon yesterday expressed disappointment that the house arrest of Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi had been extended, saying he had harboured hopes that she would be released.





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Militants embedded in 'about 100 villages'
The Nation Militants have deeply infiltrated about 100 of 1,520 villages in the restive South, Fourth Army Region Commander Ongkorn Thongprasom said yesterday.






Ancient sport takes novel twist in Thailand
Sumo, the 1,500-year-old Japanese sport, has seen its popularity steadily rise in Thailand over the past decade, with Bangkok teens among its most enthusiastic fans.






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URBAN-RURAL DIVIDE
Govt told to back village savings pools

Mega projects set to benefit city dwellers



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FLASH-FLOODS
Govt focus turns to rebuilding North

As waters recede, effort switches from relief work to assessing damage, recovery



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TOUGH OUTING
Paradorn to face Blake in French opener

Paradorn Srichaphan's hopes of ending his losing streak on clay appear tough as he was drawn to face world No 8 James Blake in the first round of the French Open, which kicks off tomorrow.



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Consolations for local stars


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Remembering a truly great soul

Buddhadasa's birth centenary would be best celebrated by returning to his teachings on the essence of Buddhism



Thaksin faces legal challenge over legitimacy


Art and identity


Playing trains with a political twist

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