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July 1st, 2008
BANGKOK - MORE than 1,000 people have been arrested in Thailand for gambling on Euro 2008 football matches, with nearly one million baht (S$40,719) in cash seized, police said on Tuesday.
June 30th, 2008
![]() Wall Street Journal - Jun 29, 2008By A WSJ STAFF REPORTER YANGON, Myanmar -- At a small concrete shrine on the outskirts of this storm-battered city, people have been flocking to pay their ...
June 29th, 2008
Thai News Agency MCOT, Thailand - Jun 29, 2008The four lawsuits are a land purchase in Bangkok's prime business area by Mr. Thaksin's wife, initiation of a two- and three-digit lottery by Mr. Thaksin's ...
June 29th, 2008
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) - Thailand's graft-busting Assets Examination Committee (AEC), an agency set up after the bloodless coup d'etat which toppled the elected government of the prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in September 2006, filed only four lawsuits against persons with political status prior to its mandate expires Monday.
June 19th, 2008
MANNY Pacquiao sparred 12 rounds for the last time yesterday and is now tapering off for his Lethal Combination showdown with World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on June 28.
June 17th, 2008
Dream Ticket? Less Likely by the Day These wonderments are, in fact, coming to pass. And it's just been three weeks since Clinton's withdrawal on June 7. Former President Bill Clinton has yet to commit to Obama in the flesh, but he has released a brief, written statement of support.
June 14th, 2008
While i was focused on such weighty matters as Justice Kaul's judgement on the MF Husain obscenity case and the finals of the IPL, i missed an anniversary i really should have brought to the attention of the readers of The Times of India.
June 13th, 2008
What's next, locusts? It's Friday the 13th, the only one this year. It's the day when fear of the No. 13 -- triskaidekaphobia -- meets the fear of Fridays. Combine the two and you get paraskevidekatriaphobia. Sounds like something Lucille Ball would say after too many spoonfuls of Vitameatavegamin.
June 12th, 2008
![]() GoKunming, China - Jun 12, 2008China's largest online gambling trial began yesterday at Kunming Intermediate People's Court, with 20 suspects facing charges for involvement in a gambling ...
June 12th, 2008
Good morning! Whoa! Now there's a 40 percent chance of rain Saturday. No, no, no!
June 11th, 2008
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June 10th, 2008
VERONA, N.Y. - Amil Catovic knows firsthand about the great opportunities available with the Oneida Indian Nation of New York.
June 9th, 2008
A month has passed since Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar and, in the interim, international aid groups negotiated with the country's reclusive military regime for better access to the stricken country. ITN's Inigo Gilmore provides an update.
June 9th, 2008
Sen. Kennedy was released from the hospital after being diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor.
June 6th, 2008
![]() The South African Star, South Africa - Jun 5, 2008Most gambling is illegal in Thailand but Thais flock to neighbouring Cambodia and Myanmar, where casinos dot the border. Over 750 people were arrested in ...
June 5th, 2008
![]() TravelMole, UK - Jun 4, 2008Damage caused by Myanmar’s cyclone, together with government resistance to co-operate with the international community, is set to deepen wounds of this ...
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