Thailand

Reuters - Thailand extradited suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States to face terrorism charges Tuesday, ending a two-year wrangle between the two old Cold War foes.

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Time.com - The border town of Mae Sot, Thailand, has absorbed a colorful mosaic of migrants and anti-government exiles of various stripes from its military-ruled neighbor to the west. Can…

AP - The Thai government on Tuesday unexpectedly extended a state of emergency in the capital and 18 provinces in the wake of bloody, anti-government demonstrations that pushed the country…

AP - Forty-two passengers were injured and two were missing after two boats carrying Thai and foreign tourists collided in the Gulf of Thailand on the way to a popular…

Time.com - A 2004 attack in Thailand’s restive south is a good model of what not to do if Bangkok wants to avoid radicalizing the Red Shirts

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AP - The Thai government has claimed that the army has been successful in its initial push to clear a protest zone in central Bangkok.

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AP - Thailand will impose a curfew and send Red Cross workers to evacuate women, children and the elderly from Bangkok’s deadly protest zone where 25 people have been killed…

AP - The Thai government has extended a state of emergency to cover 17 provinces to prevent rural protesters from joining a massive anti-government rally in the capital.

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AP - Thailand’s government planned a massive lockdown Thursday on a posh Bangkok neighborhood occupied by thousands of protesters and warned that troops will not hesitate to shoot armed “terrorists”…

AP - George Orwell’s “1984″ had its Big Brother, and Thailand has Ranongrak Suwanchawee. The country’s information minister stares down from billboards along Bangkok’s expressways, warning that “Bad websites are…