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Sun, December 3, 2006 : Last updated 20:14 pm (Thai local time)

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Royal honour:His Majesty the King, accompanied by HM the Queen and HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn inspects the Royal Guard of Honour at the Royal Plaza yesterday ahead of His Majesty’s birthday tomorrow.

Today's Big Stories

Malaysian border official attacked by Thai gang

KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian border official was attacked andbeaten by a group of Thai nationals after preventing one of them from entering the country on suspicion of diesel smuggling, according to a report Sunday.

CALL FOR ELECTION
Honour promise, Clinton tells CNS

US ex-president says return to democracy crucial

Little we can do, says PM

Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont yesterday admitted there was little the government could do to suppress the underground lottery.


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SOUTHERN UNREST
Forces placed on 10-day high alert
Surayud vows change of tactics if no improvement seen

SPECIAL REPORT
Can Thailand go for eco-friendly vehicles?
Automobile industry sceptical despite incentives offered by government

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BOARD OF INVESTMENT
Dow Chem to apply for privileges
US chemicals giant has $900m for making Thailand a major production base in SE Asia

SEC backs direct investment abroad

November inflation hits 3.5%

Central gets festive

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ENVIRONMENT
Free check for northern river
Teachers go back to Nature's school

Bt10 billion is set aside for flood relief

Rights panel wants probe accelerated

Top three life threats

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CONSTITUTION DAY
Military warning over holiday rallies
Martial law not yet lifted and troops will back up police, say Army commanders

Citizen watchdogs will guard against graft

Little we can do, says PM

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ASIAN GAMES
Three- medal lift
2 silver and a bronze for Kingdom

Lucky draw for Thailand

In brief :Phuket triathlon

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EDITORIAL
NLA a winner in lottery debate
Fierce opposition to legalising two- and three-digit versions dispels assembly's 'rubber stamp' image

Examining the Phelps effect in world economics

Intelligence from erotic desires

New style of politics may be in the offing after CNS steps down

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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?