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• ABAC Poll: Foreigners View PAD Movement as Democratic Activity ( Dalmasian )
• A real mob ( Ian )
• Insurrection ! : Police headquarters attacked. ( Hermano_Lobo )
• TNN is the only TV that broadcast police gasing the protesters live, why! ( klinsong )
• Strikes, it's all in the timing ( Ian )
• Recruiting Members for Bloggers Alliance for Democracy ( Dalmasian )
• Samak is losing his edge ( Thanong )
• Police Brutalities in Bangkok on August 29, 2008 ( Dalmasian )

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Thai Talk

Analysis and comments on political and current affairs
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Posted by Yoon , Reader : 693 , 18:26:30  
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More bad news is on the way....OPEC President Chakib Khelil predicted that the price of oil will shoot up to $170 a barrel before the end of the year. He says the continued rise in oil price is due to the dollar's decline and political conflicts in various parts of the world.Khelil told Bloomberg News Service that political pressure on Iran and the depreciation of the US currency have caused a surge ....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 994 , 13:30:21  
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Click to watch Suthichai Yoon's video comment on the outcome of the no-confidence debate in the House this morning....the 280-162 average vote in favour of the prime minister and seven other Cabinet members runs against the general feelings of the public....what's going to happen now?....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 524 , 06:00:02  
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He took a big gamble by making a U-turn to allow the opposition to grill him in a censure motion. But as it turned out, Premier Samak Sundaravej might have miscalculated - badly. Instead of what he claims to be a below-the-belt blow from the "street gang", he might get a double, fatal blow from within and without Parliament.Samak might have thought that by agreeing, however reluctantly, to ....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 690 , 10:43:06  
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When PM Samak Sundaravej met his Khmer counterpart Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on March 3, did they discuss the issue of inscribing the Temple of Preah Vihear as world heritage with UNESCO?If they did, what was Samak's position?IF they didn't,will Samak now lodge a protest with Hun Sen for using pictures of their meetings on March 3-4 to "confirm" that Thailand has offered "active support&qu....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 774 , 07:00:55  
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His survival on the line, Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej faces the most  precarious week in his political life beginning today. The Senate general debate against his government begins today. Tomorrow, he faces the opposition's no-confidence debate. Just outside his office at Government House, the protestors organized by the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) are calling for his resignation. He is....

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