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Sonthi wants satellites back Council for National Security chairman General Sonthi Boonyaratglin yesterday vowed to regain control of Thai satellites bought by Temasek Holdings, the Singaporean government's investment arm. Doubts about the Somkid comeback Political veterans yesterday expressed concern over the surprise appointment of Somkid Jatusripitak as economic envoy, warning the move could send confusing signals to the public in addition to triggering infighting in the Cabinet. PM accepts M'sian offer to broker peace talks Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said yesterday the government had agreed to accept Malaysia's offer to mediate negotiations with insurgents in the deep South, reversing an earlier denial by the foreign minister. Govt downplays Gen Sonthi's remark over satellites The government downplayed on Saturday the junta leader's latest remarks, where he stated a desire to retrieve national assets, especially satellites, sold to the city state by ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. PM's popularity outpaces Thaksin Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont's popularity has outpaced that of his predecessor Thaksin Shinawatra's by a wide margin while the public has condemned the ousted premier as a most disappointing politician, according to Abac Poll released Saturday. Singapore seeks clarification of Thai junta leader's remarks SINGAPORE - Singapore wants Thailand to clarify remarks made by its junta leader that he plans to take back control of satellites run by a firm sold to the city-state's Temasek Holdings, the foreign ministry said. SUVARNABHUMI CRISIS 'Can we get to work please?' Engineers say they are waiting for green light to drain water from sand below airfield in damage-control operation Dinosaur bones to be protected The Council of State has ruled that dinosaur bones are national property and should receive state protection.	Top Stories Do we want our satellites back? Police find few clues in the murder of Russian women Police search for two suspects in beachside slaying of Russian women Your Help Is Needed!!! King Naresuan II is a master piece

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