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Letters between Thai prime minister and US president

Read letter from caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra dated June 23 to US President George W Bush and Bush's answer letter to the Thai premier dated July 3.



Former FM criticises Thaksin's letter to Bush

Former Foreign Minister Surin Pitsuwan caretaker criticized Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Monday for writing a secret letter to US President George W Bush, saying Thaksin's action was simply to protect his own interests, and that in doing so he damaged the country's image.



Bush will support Asian for UN top post

President George W Bush said Tuesday the United States is looking to an Asian candidate to replace outgoing UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.





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Riders to hit the road today
Strong riders from seven nations will take on local cyclists when the ACC Track Asia Cup starts today at the Hua Mark Velodrome in Bangkok.



Local team finish third in Open






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Arming teachers requires caution
Strict rules should be enforced for teachers seeking a permit to carry guns for protection in the deep South



Five reasons for Kantathi to produce Thaksin's US letter




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