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BANGKOK: Thailand's foreign visitors expected to surge

The Tourism Authority of Thailand expects 14 million foreign tourists to visit Thailand next year, and with an expected 90 million trips by domestic holidaymakers, it believes tourism will enjoy total revenue of Bt960 billion in 2010.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

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One Night in Bangkok...... - Bangkok, Thailand

Arrive. Head to a local pub and have some beers as we shoot pool with a couple of local girls.

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NewsChannel 8

U2 asks fans to support Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

BANGKOK, Thailand - As U2 kicks off its world tour, the Irish rockers are turning a spotlight on Myanmar's jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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CBS News

Thai Zoo's 1st Baby Panda Goes On Display

Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front pages almost every day since her birth six weeks ago.

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China Daily

ASA Group to create Thailand's 1st VIP airport terminal

Airports of Thailand, a public company that handles six Thai international airports, has given the go-ahead for Hong Kong-based ASA Group to develop Thailand's first world-class fixed base operation at Phuket International Airport.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Bangkok Post

Army beefs up security ahead of holidays

The army has beefed up security across the deep South to ensure that festivals marking two of the most important days on the Buddhist calendar run smoothly next week.

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Archery and Bocce Ball??? - Phuket, Thailand

The Noodles arrived in Phuket this afternoon for some R & R. Vacations are rough:) The hotel is f@!&ing huge with daily activities for the older noodles.

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CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

To get elephants off Bangkok streets, authorities in Thailand offer them for adoption

In this May 20, 2002 file photo, a Thai mahout and his infant elephant look for foreign tourist, along Sukhumvit Road in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, After failing repeatedly to clear elephants from Bangkok streets, Thai authorities have come up with an innovative solution: offering them up for adoption.

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AlertNet

Q+A-What is behind Thailand's mysterious insurgency?

Five years after a violent rebellion erupted in Thailand's southern Muslim provinces, the conflict remains shrouded in mystery.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Village Soup

Camden Harbour Inn introduces Luxury Culinary Travel to Thailand

CAMDEN : FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2009 CONTACT Gillian Britt 207-775-2126 gBritt PR Camden Harbour Inn introduces luxury culinary travel, first trip is to Thailand CAMDEN, Maine - " Thailand, one of the most captivating and enchanting destinations in the world, is a culinary mecca.

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Kyodo News

Thailand confirms 3rd death from new flu

A 21-year-old Thai man died Monday from the new H1N1 influenza virus, becoming Thailand's third fatality from the virus, the country's health ministry said.

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China Daily

Myanmar fossil may shed light on human evolution

BANGKOK, Thailand: Fossils recently discovered in Myanmar could prove that the common ancestors of humans, monkeys and apes evolved from primates in Asia, rather than Africa, researchers contend in a study released Wednesday.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Bangkok Post

Peugeot dealership switches brands

Yontrakit Automobiles, the sole distributor of Peugeot cars in Thailand, has announced that Peugeot cars are now only available in Bangkok at the Blue Box dealership on Sukhaphiban 3 Road, which also houses its head office.

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Noodle #3 went over the top:) - Kata Beach, Phuket, Thailand

So noodle #1 worked super-hard to find rooms in Phuket and what does noodle #3 do??? She upgrades the room at Mom Tris Boathouse to the suite.

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Sky News

Thai Elephant Stomps Three Workers To Death

An elephant has stomped three rubber plantation workers to death in southern Thailand, police have said.

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City Life Chiang Mai

The Power of Words: 110,000 baht raised in Italy for orphans in Thailand

Words can, and often do, affect action. Forty two year old Gianluca Maynardi-Araldi a retired Italian Muay Thai coach and a self confessed collector of Citylife for over 15 years, asked us to bring this story to the readers in the hope it might encourage others to take action.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Calypso Island Chronicles

A Profile of four new Hotels in Northern Thailand

Many new hotels have recently opened their doors in Northern Thailand during the last year or so.

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The Straits Times

Abhisit to curb protests

THAI premier Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Tuesday he would invoke a harsh internal security act to prevent protests at a regional summit in Phuket which US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to attend.

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Millville News

50,000th Myanmar refugee leaving Thailand settles in Camden

The 50,000th Myanmar refugee leaving Thailand with the help of the United Nations is resettling here.

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MSN Money

Discounts abound as tourism to Thailand drops

BANGKOK a ' Thai Airways is trying to lure passengers from outside Asia with free domestic flights.

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