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iTV staffs celebrate after the government announces that their station will continue airing their programmes after Wednesday. The station was initially scheduled to go off the air after midnight of Wednesday.//Photo by Wanchai Kraisornkhajit

 Today's Big Stories
US report criticises Thailand for commtting extra judicial killings

The US government's latest human rights report has criticised Thailand for its excessive use of force against criminals, committing extrajudicial killings and the culture of "impunity".



Quake strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra

- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra on Wednesday but there was no risk of a tsunami, seismologists said.



iTV to continue broadcast after midnight of Wednesday : PM

Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont ordered on Wednesday for iTV to continue broadcast their programme after midnight of Wednesday.



Chalongphob is appointed as new finance minister

As expected, Chalongphob Sussangkarn is appointed as new Finance Minister, replacing Pridiyathorn Devakula who resigned last week.






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Staff of station upset but not down and out
An atmosphere of depression prevailed at the Shinawatra 3 building and provincial offices of iTV yesterday after the government vowed to pull the plug on the station today.






Bird comes back from the dead
A wetland bird that has eluded scientists and bird-watchers since its discovery in India in 1867 has been re-discovered in Phetchaburi, an ornithologist from Mahidol University said.






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BROADCASTING
Ad agencies move away from iTV

But the station can regain advertisers



TPG Newbridge to buy BankThai stake


Ten new projects this year


NESDB maintains growth forecast

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Prakitpao 'doped up' on ephedrine: doctors
Police launch inquiry into who administered the drug; university wants to see his friend Pemmika



No exams needed when local children start school


Cabinet to rule on student loans


Better healthcare

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BURNING ISSUE
'Sorry' sight as govt bungles again

To over 1,000 staff of iTV, the decision to take the station off the air means an uncertain future.



Journalists demand to know future of station


Saprang rebuts criticism of his week-long trip to Europe


'KTB loan paid to Panthongtae's firm'

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OVERDRIVE: New power-wielders emerge in the post Thaksin-era
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Somchai confident of his lads
Bangkok University's journey on the continental stage begins today when Thai Premier League champions take on South Korea's Chunnam Dragons in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Group F opener.



Thais hope to break a long drought


24 teams to compete for King's Cup


Scott is hot in Phuket

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EDITORIAL
Rehabilitation of iTV starts now

The decision to revoke the station's concession is the first step in restoring the independence it lost under Thaksin



In modern warfare victory no longer means peace


Violence against women a human-rights issue

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