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Police Say Anti-American Protest Not Violation of Martial Law

BANGKOK — While anti-coup protests are strictly forbidden under Thailand's military regime, anti-American protests are perfectly legal, says a senior police commander.

Theater Activists Accused of Lese Majeste Denied Bail Fourth Time

BANGKOK — Two activists were denied bail for the fourth time after being indicted for offending Thailand’s royal family in a theater performance last October.

Torture Allegation is a 'Distortion of Facts,' Thai Junta Says

BANGKOK — A Thai junta spokesperson has denied that four men were tortured in military custody last week, and threatened to take legal action against those who spread the allegation.

Nurse Reprimanded for Bashing Hospital on Facebook

BURIRAM — A nurse in northeastern Thailand has been formally reprimanded for expressing disgust towards HIV/AIDS patients at her hospital on social media, the hospital director says.

Thai Govt: Ship of Abandoned Myanmar Migrants Will Not Land in Thailand

BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Thailand's military government said the refugees from Myanmar found by foreign reporters in the Andaman sea today will continue traveling to another country.

Eight Separatist Banners Taunt 'Thai Colonizers' in Deep South

YALA — Eight roadside banners which appeared to be written by local separatists were found in the southern border region of Thailand today, following a three-day bombing spate that wounded more than 20 people.

Money Approved to Move Canal Families as City Threatens Deal



BANGKOK — A deal to relocate thousands of residents living along canals facing redevelopment remains in jeopardy despite funds being set aside yesterday to make it happen.

Chiang Mai Army Hunts Down 'Red Buffalo' Shirts

CHIANG MAI — Military officers in Chiang Mai are scouring every market in the city to search for ‘red buffalo’ t-shirts they say are causing a conflict in society.

Junta Chairman Tells Thais To Be Proud of Their 'Unique' Language

BANGKOK — The leader of Thailand’s military junta has urged Thai people to be proud of their linguistic heritage on the occasion of National Thai Language Day.

Vietnamese-American Renews Search For Daughter Abducted 30 Years Ago

SONGKHLA — A Vietnamese-American man who was displaced in the aftermath of Vietnam War has asked Thais to help locate his daughter, who was reportedly abducted by sea pirates 30 years ago while the pair was en route to seek refuge in Thailand.

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