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"At the moment, there is no evidence linking this incident to terrorism," Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said. On Tuesday, an explosion in a rented house in Bangkok prompted the four foreign residents to flee, police said. One man, after faili
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Thai security guards inspect a car entering a parking lot of a building which houses the Israeli embassy a day after multiple explosions in Bangkok on February 15, 2012. Thailand charged two Iranians over an alleged bomb plot against Israeli diplomats,... View Photo »
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We operate via Southeast Asia to Europe and connecting new points together, [such as] from Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City to Europe. In the past, we focused more on transpacific flights.
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Oil rose above $101 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as escalating tensions in the Middle East outweighed lingering concerns about Greece's ability to implement austerity measures to resolve its debt crisis. Benchmark crude was up 80 cents to $101.55 per barre
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Police and forensic experts investigate the site where a man was injured when a bomb he was carrying exploded, in central Bangkok. Thailand charged two Iranians on Wednesday over an alleged bomb plot against Israeli diplomats, officials said, piling pres
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Thai police officers stand guard outside the building where the Israeli embassy is located a day after multiple explosions in Bangkok on February 15, 2012. Thailand charged two Iranians over an alleged bomb plot against Israeli diplomats, officials... View Photo »
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The study looked at Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City and Manila and what can be expected over the next 40-50 years. It predicted exactly the kind of things that occurred in Bangkok.
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Oil prices rise above $101 a barrel in Asia as Middle East tensions escalate
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BANGKOK - Oil rose above US$101 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as escalating tensions in the Middle East outweighed lingering concerns about Greece's ability to implement austerity measures to resolve its debt crisis. Benchmark crude was up 80 cents to $101.
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Bangkok, officially known as Krung Thep and always used in Thai (กรุงเทพฯ (help·info)), is the capital and largest city of Thailand, with an official 2000 census population of 6,355,144. Bangkok is located at 13°45′N 100°31′E, on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River, near the Gulf of Thailand. Full Article
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Thai bomb squad officials inspect the site of an explosion holding a magnet with shrapnel pieces in Bangkok on February 14, 2012. Three minor blasts rattled the Thai capital Bangkok, leaving a foreigner seriously wounded when a grenade he was suspected of carrying exploded, police said.
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