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DRUG WAR
Thailand should not risk further damaging by using CL

E Ashley Wills, senior international advisor for Wilmer Hale, a US law firm, has called on Thailand not to risk further damaging its international reputation by invoking compulsory licensing to get around drug patents.

Thai govt threatens YouTube users over king videos

Thai government said Friday that it had reached an agreement with the video-sharing site YouTube to remove clips deemed insulting to the Thai king, but threatened to prosecute those responsible for the images.

There's still room for relaxation on monetary and fiscal policies : Finance Minister

Finance Minister Chalongphob Sussangkarn said on Friday that there is still room for further relaxation of both monetary and fiscal policy.


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		Battle in cyberspace If you've just visited www.Thailies.com, you might be surprised at the international cyber-media offensive is being played out against the Public Health Ministry as it struggles to make an imported Aids drug cheaper for patients in Thailand.
		US move to deport 'aggressive' Thai A Thai graduate student who argued about the American constitutional right to own a gun may be deported from the United States later this month after being expelled from university, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday.

Housing loans are the big attraction
Money Expo 2007 opened yesterday with the theme "Sufficient Money - Sufficient Life".

		Electronics firms tackle downturn
		UTCC suggests rate cut of 50 basis points
		Sansiri to erect sleek tower near Thonglor

A year of good harvests, plentiful water
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony yesterday came up with a prediction of bountiful harvests and sufficient water supply for this year.

		Change for universities
		Up, up and away - rare vulture returns to the wild
		Shortage of teachers bad in Bangkok

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Cool Potent repeats his Sydney act
[SHOOTING] Warren Potent of Australia claimed back-to-back World Cup gold medals as he won the men's 50m rifle prone in the ISSF World Cup Bangkok yesterday.

		India down Australia
		Boonsak crashes out

EDITORIAL
A fresh start in East Timor
Ramos-Horta's election win offers the country a chance to deal with the problems it has had since independence

		Adelman spin the latest attack in the 'war from outside'
		Green Growth - a strategy for Asia-Pacific to tackle climate change
		Brown must learn from Blair's three big mistakes

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?