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Noodles could be a
health risk, researchers say
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/08/29/national/national_30081809.php
The Nation, 29 August 2008 –
Recent research has found people who eat noodles produced by 10 major local
manufacturers risk ingesting substances that can cause liver cancer: aflatoxins and ammonium aluminium
sulphate.
Attacks down in
south but grievances behind crisis ignored : ICG
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/08/29/national/national_30081816.php
The Nation, 29 August 2008
- The armed forces have made some headway in reducing the number of
militant attacks in the deep South but have done nothing to defuse the
underlying grievances of the Malay Muslim minority, the Brussels-based
International Crisis Group (ICG) said yesterday.
New health officials
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/08/28/national/national_30081710.php
The Nation, 28 August 2008 -
The Cabinet meeting on Tuesday approved a Public Health Ministry proposal to
transfer highlevel health officers, the Minister, Chavarat Chanveerakul, has
said.
National railway
strike looms as union suspends most services
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/08/29/politics/politics_30081833.php
The Nation, 29 August 2008 –
Railway union workers have staged a strike to show support for the protestors
at the Government House, starting with a rail service stoppage at the Nakhon Rachasima in the
Northeast and Nakhon Sawan
in the North.
Panlop to step in if Chamlong
arrested
http://nationmultimedia.com/2008/08/29/politics/politics_30081811.php
The Nation, 29 August 2008 –
People's Alliance
for Democracy (PAD) leader Chamlong Srimuang said yesterday his old military ally Panlop Pinmanee would take over
his role if he was arrested for alleged treason.
Samak softens stance against demonstrators http://bangkokpost.com/290808_News/29Aug2008_news01.php
Bangkok Post, 29 August 2008
– Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej
yesterday softened his stance against the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in a move
which showed his confidence in taking control of the situation.
Commentary: Skytrax sees Thailand slipping http://www.bangkokpost.com/290808_News/29Aug2008_news21.php
BOONSONG KOSITCHOTETHANA
Bangkok Post, 29 August 2008
– The latest results of an independent global survey of airlines and airports
which involved 15 million travellers reflect
disappointingly on Thailand's
two key players - Thai Airways International (THAI) and Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Flash flood in
Chiang Rai; school closes
http://enews.mcot.net/view.php?id=5976
CHIANG RAI, Aug 28 (Thai
News Agency) – Flash floods have hit the northern province of Chiang Rai, prompting a school to close, and affecting about one
thousand homes.
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