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Peace talk should be in third country : Dr Panithan

Talks between the government and separatist movements in the South should not be held in Malaysia, a security expert said Saturday.

UN elects South Korea's Ban Ki-Moon as UN chief

UNITED NATIONS - The UN General Assembly on Friday formally elected South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon as the world body's eighth secretary general, to succeed Kofi Annan when he steps down in December.

YOUR PHOTOS, YOUR STORIES
It is Charlie's turn

Charlie Gallery joins Thomas Brecelic on Saturday in sending flood photographs to The Nation's website as part of the "Your Photos, Your Stories" campaign.


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		ASSEMBLY INAUGURATION Crown Prince set to preside at ceremony HRH will stand in for His Majesty, who has always before opened Parliament
		'OCTOBERISTS' - 33 YEARS ON A divided political ideology On Wednesday came the last straw. Thirayuth Boonmi, arguably the apex of all "Octoberist" democracy fighters in Thailand in the past three decades, expressed confidence in the interim government installed by the military that staged the September 19 coup d'etat.

PROPOSED ALCOHOL AD BAN
Cinema firms would be hit hard
Beer, spirit commercials account for 14.6% of all advertising in theatres

		Oil Fund move means motorists must wait
		Rado Watch opens boutique outlet in CentralWorld
		Ministry wants to ban dual positions

CHAO PHYA BASIN
Provinces, capital put on flood alert
Water still rising, warns RID chief

		Expert warns of rainstorms' return
		A filial duty in rescue of 97-year-old
		Mun River floods threaten religious sites

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Boonsak falls but mixed doubles alive
[BADMINTON] Thailand's Sudket Prapakamol and Saralee Thungthongkam stormed into the mixed doubles semi-finals of the US$180,000 (Bt6.75 million) Japan Open Championships in Tokyo yesterday.

		Thais bank on defence
		Torch run on November 4
		FRIENDSHIP SET ASIDE

EDITORIAL
Can a constitution tackle corruption?
Lessons must be learned from the failure to translate the ideals of the 1997 charter into reality

		In the name of the father: Surayud's poignant mission
		Insider's insights into Asean and its future

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?