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Durian depression cancels Full Moon Party

Officials cancelled Wednesday the internationally-popular Full Moon Party on the tourist island of Koh Pha-ngan in Surat Thani as tropical depression Durian made landfall on the island.

Medical council move attacked by victims' network

The Network of Victims of Medical Malpractice objected Wednesday to a Medical Council plan it believes will allow doctors to deny patients treatment in non-emergency cases.

Sodhi withdraws civil suit against MCOT

Media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul withdrew Wednesday civil lawsuit against Mass Communication Organisation of Thailand (MCOT) and its former executives for dropping his television programme Muang Thai Rai Sapda (Thailand Weekly).


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		RURAL BACKLASH Farmers upset over huge floodwater diversions RID accused of failing to drain land and not planning for overflow from North
		Temple fears losing its Tripitaka Hall An exquisitely carved, century-old wooden Tripitaka Hall - or "Ho Trai" - is waiting for its long-deserved restoration. There's one little hitch, however.

REVENUE STUDY
Excise tax on cars and beer in line for change
Department in bid to improve efficiency

		TMBAM to manage Bt4bn fund
		Malls, stores gear up for festive-season boost
		What's behind the CoolBrands award

Not completely drained till 15th
The floodwaters, which had devastated so much of the North, Northeast and Central Thailand over the past few months, would not completely drain from the central plains until December 15, officials say.

		Bomb in grocery bag kills 2 in Yala
		Coma girl's father holds no grudges
		Pair follow royal advice on flooding

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JOY FOR JANEJIRA
Thai gets a silver in the double trap

		Pawina gets rewards for another win
		Thailand teams have merry time
		Veteran Rdab leads King's Cup field after two races

EDITORIAL
Get moving before it's too late
Govt has royal endorsement and its members have years of experience, but they must not literally act their age

		Democracy versus Corruption: the latest episode
		Time for govt to quell 'activists' paid to stir up trouble
		Concern over rough treatment of Hmong refugees

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?