BANGKOK: Thailand’s Foreign Minister Noppadon Pattama affirmed
that ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra will return to the country
“very soon,” when asked about the date in a TV program Monday.
Noppadon, who was former legal adviser to
Thaksin, gave the response when asked about when the former prime
minister will be back by Sanom Pao Station, a TV Channel 5 program,
according to the Bangkok Post news website.
SEOUL: Former businessman Lee Myung Bak took office as South
Korea’s president Monday, promising economic revival for his
nation and a better life for impoverished North Korea if it scraps
its nuclear drive.
SYDNEY: World governments focus too much on fighting terrorism while
obesity and other “lifestyle diseases” are killing millions more
people, an international conference heard Monday.
JAKARTA: Indonesian prosecutors said Monday the three Bali
bombers in death row had filed the second case review against their
sentence with the main intention of delaying execution.
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