Liking Anti-Junta Facebook Page is a Crime: Thai Police
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Quake Strands 300+ Thai Trekkers on Indonesian Volcano
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Officials Consider Role of Speed Readings in Lion Air Crash
Indonesian officials are providing the strongest hints yet that a faulty airspeed indicator played a role in the deadly crash of a Lion Air...
