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Thailand is 40th in world's alcohol drinking

Thailand ranks 40th in the world for overall alcohol consumption, with peer pressure being the most cited reason for drinking, caretaker Public Health Minister Pinij Charusombat revealed on Monday.



Hundreds of gamblers arrested during WC 2006

The Metropolitan Police arrested 770 suspected football gamblers and seized gambling tickets worth Bt216 million during the World Cup 2006 tournament, deputy city police chief MajGeneral Jes Mongkolhatthi said on Monday.



Sent-off Zidane named best player : BBC

Zinedine Zidane won the Golden Ball award for the World Cup's best player, despite being dismissed for headbutting Marco Materazzi in the final, BBC reported on Monday.





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Kingdom 'is on the verge of bloodshed'
The Kingdom is bracing itself for an era of bloodshed that could have more profound consequences than any other crisis in the nation's history, an academic warned yesterday.






POLITICAL CRISIS
'Bid to oust Thaksin not democratic'

Country would be paralysed without a leader, TRT says















SOMKID IN THE US
US says FTA talks must be pursued

Official warns deal may miss deadline if preparatory work not done



Indian exporters fret about Thai red tape


Revamp to GSP to cost exporters


Advantages of going platinum






Tsunami still taking a toll on children
A year and a half after the Indian Ocean tsunami, hundreds of children in Phang Nga province continue to suffer from stress disorders, psychiatrists said yesterday.



Debt to govt fund crosses Bt5 billion


PGTV adds range via Net


Phuket polls





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Paradorn to play in Asiad
Chanachai Srichaphan has persuaded his son, Thailand's No 1 men's player Paradorn, to represent his country at this year's Asian Games after the local star previously announced he would not be playing in the region's biggest sporting event.







EDITORIAL
Make way for the judiciary

A series of court decisions in the weeks ahead will decide the fate of Thaksin - and the Kingdom



Thaksin tries spin abroad, puts his foot in it at home




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