
5 more held for gang murder

Police yesterday arrested one more suspect for the brutal gang murder of a 14-year-old student, while four other suspects turned themselves in.
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Alert over bomb-detonating watches

Police have warned vendors in major markets in Songkhla to keep a close watch for people buying digital watches, particularly of the Casio brand, since these could be used to set off bombs in the restive southern region.
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School rapes findings 'next month'

A preliminary investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at a Bangkok school is complete.
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Nan residents flee flooding

Large numbers of people in Nan have been forced to sleep in a cemetery and in fruit plantations after a torrential downpour on Sunday night caused heavy flooding.
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Disaster towers 'to be sped up'

The government is speeding up a plan to install towers with loudspeakers in 144 disaster-prone areas in 57 provinces, spokesman Surapong Suebwonglee said yesterday.
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Knowledge park now in cyberspace

Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday hailed the expansion of Thailand's "living library" to all corners of the country.
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Aggressive marketing by dairy firms an affront to breast-feeding efforts

Three months after giving birth Thitima Sriasdaporn received a call from a well-known infant-formula company offering her a free product as a "congratulatory" gift.
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