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Rafael Moreno Valle, candidate of the "Compromiso por Puebla" party coalition, flashes two thumbs up IN 2010 after casting his vote during state elections in Puebla, Mexico. Photo: Joel Merino / Associated Press

Mexico: Helicopter Crash Claims Puebla Governor, Ex-Governor

MEXICO CITY — A husband-and-wife political power couple who were the current and ex-governors of the central Mexican state of Puebla died in a...
Indonesian soldiers carry the bodies of tsunami victims Monday at a beach resort in Tanjung Lesung Indonesia. Photo: Achmad Ibrahim / Associated Press

Thai Tsunami Warning System Works Despite Damage: Minister

BANGKOK — Thailand’s tsunami warning system is operational despite one of the two detection buoy lines on the Andaman sea having been recently damaged...

Search for Missing Boy in Suphan Buri Field Enters 9th Day

SUPHAN BURI — A search and rescue operation for a 2-year-old boy entered its ninth day Tuesday with more than 100 police officers and sniffing dogs.

Bangkok Bus Runs Over, Kills Passenger

BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday were looking for the driver of a bus that ran over and killed an elderly female passenger last night...

Elephants Join Search for Missing 2-Year-Old Boy

BANGKOK — Four elephants mounted by their mahouts have joined the search for a 2-year-old boy from Myanmar who has been missing in Thailand...
Engineering freshmen being hazed in the SOTUS tradition in September at Rambhai Barni Rajabhat University in Chanthaburi. Photo: Anti Sotus / Facebook

Abusive ‘Buddhist Camp’ One of Top 10 Worst SOTUS Incidents of 2018

BANGKOK — From spleens being burst as a result of beatings and screaming university chants while rolling in mud, to an abusive religious camp...

10 Stories You Loved in 2018 – And Those We Kinda Wished You Had

To the surprise of none, it was the against-all-odds miracle rescue of 13 boys and their football coach from a cave in Chiang Rai...
Left: Nuttaa Mahattana. Right: Watana Muangsook.

Activist, Politician Vow to Sue Over Leaked Sex Tape

BANGKOK — A pro-democracy activist and a Pheu Thai party member on Monday said they’ll pursue legal action over their sex tape alleged to be filmed by a third party as a tactic to discredit them.
A resident looks for a usable item Monday following a tsunami at a cottage in Tanjung Lesung, Indonesia. Photo: Tatan Syuflana / Associated Press

Doctors, Rescuers Work in Tsunami-Atruck Indonesian Areas

TANJUNG LESUNG, Indonesia — Doctors worked to help survivors and hundreds of people searched on debris-strewn beaches for more victims Monday from a deadly...
Amaury Rigaud and Rujira Iemlamai kiss Jan. 31 at Bueng Na Rang Police Station in Phichit Province.

French-Thai Murder Couple Convicted, Got 14 Years

PHICHIT — Phichit police on Sunday said a court convicted a Frenchman and his Thai girlfriend and sentenced them to lengthy jail terms for murdering the woman’s Italian husband earlier this year.

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