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Poll: Bangkokians expect turmoil
12/03/2010 : About 60 per cent of respondents to a Bangkok poll doubt the government's ability to keep the political situation under control. A similar number blame convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the anti-government United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) or a "third hand" for the turmoil.
Gold prices for Friday announced
12/03/2010 : The Gold Traders Association on Friday announced the buying price at 16,903.40 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 17,150 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.
Suthep: There will be no civil war
12/03/2010 : There will be no civil war as the government will not use force to deal with the red-shirted protesters, Deputy Prime Minister for security affairs Suthep Thaugsuban affirmed on Friday morning.
Iraq PM Maliki in poll lead
11/03/2010 : Initial election results from two mainly Shiite Iraqi provinces put Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in the lead on Thursday, as rival blocs voiced doubts over the vote count.
Abhisit: Can dissolve House, resign
11/03/2010 : Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva pledged Thursday that he is ready to resign or dissolve the parliament if this can solve the country's political conflict, but the anti-government Red Shirt movement vowed to mobilise its supporters to the capital insisting that they will penetrate what they describe as a government blockade and the government's enforcement of security law.
US trade gap narrows
11/03/2010 : The US trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in January as volume fell for the first time in five months, led by a drop in imports, the government reported Thursday.
Mexican Carlos Slim world's richest
11/03/2010 : Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has dethroned Microsoft founder Bill Gates as the world wealthiest person and China is fast catching up with the number of US billionaires on the annual Forbes rich list.
Suu Kyi urges response to 'unjust' law
11/03/2010 : Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday called on Burma's people to give a united response to an "unjust" election law, her lawyer Nyan Win told AFP.
Emergency medical centre for rally
11/03/2010 : An emergency medical centre has been set up for the red-shirt rally this weekend, National Emergency Medical Operations Office secretary-general Chatri Charoenchivakul said on Thursday.
SET up 0.71%
11/03/2010 : SET index closed at 725.95, up 5.11 or 0.71% in trade worth 16.97 billion baht on Thursday.
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