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January 24, 2011
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In this undated photo, Thongbai Thongpao, a pioneering Thai human rights lawyer who was a political prisoner under a military dictatorship, talks during an activity in Bangkok, Thailand. His wife said Thongbai died on Monday of an apparent heart attack in Bangkok. He…
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December 30, 2010
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Tennis player Kim Clijsters of Belgium during a boat trip past the Grand Palace on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok December 30, 2010. Clijsters will play an exhibition tennis match against Caroline Wozniacki (below left) in Thailand’s beach resort city of Hua Hin on January 1, 2011. (Richard Barrow/ThaiPhotoBlogs.com) More Thailand pictures can
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November 12, 2010
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Thai spectators listen to former US President Bill Clinton speak at Government House in Bangkok on November 12, 2010. Clinton visited Thailand as a guest speaker, delivering a lecture titled ‘Embracing Our Common Humanity’. (Getty Images) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .
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September 21, 2010
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, right, is welcomed by Thailand Tennis Association President Suwat Lipatapanlop as he arrives at Suvarnabhumi airport on Tuesday Sept. 21, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. The world’s number one player, Nadal completes in the Thailand Open tennis tournament that kicks off Sept. 25. (AP) More
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Read more: Rafael Nadal arrives in Thailand at Thai Photo Blogs
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September 04, 2010
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An undate picture obtained on September 3, 2010 shows the new Thai military chief General Prayut Chan-O-Cha in Bangkok. Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej officially endorsed on September 2 the appointment of General Prayut Chan-O-Cha as the powerful commander-in-chief, part of …
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September 01, 2010
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Thailand’s new No. 1 heads agribusiness conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group), which father founded as small Bangkok seed importer. Over the past year stock more than doubled at 3 largest shareholdings: 7-Eleven store operator, CP ALL, on higher profits and successful expansion; as well as food producers Charoen Pokphand Foods and PT Charoen Pokphand on…
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Read more: Dhanin Chearavanont is Thailand’s Richest Man at Thai Photo Blogs
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August 06, 2010
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Japanese national Ichiro Ogushi, 35, speaks to reporters at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok August 6, 2010. Ogushi was arrested in Thailand for violation of immigration laws after faking his own death to claim life insurance in Japan, and will be deported to his home country. (Reuters) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .
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July 28, 2010
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Bank of Thailand Governor Tarisa Watanagase gestures during an interview with Reuters at the Bank of Thailand in Bangkok July 28, 2010. Thai interest rates are still low and a modest increase earlier this month is not impeding economic recovery, but it would be dangerous to keep rates low for too long…
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Read more: Bank of Thailand Governor Tarisa Watanagase at Thai Photo Blogs
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July 23, 2010
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A Thai man works next to an election campaign poster of Red Shirt leader Kokaew Pikulthong (L) in Bangkok on July 21, 2010. His face is on the posters and his name on the ballot paper, but in Thailand’s first poll battle since the government crushed mass protests, the main opposition candidate is conspicuously absent. (Getty Images) More Thailand…
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Read more: Kokaew Pikulthong at Thai Photo Blogs
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July 11, 2010
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Thailand’s Kittipong Wachiramanowong returns a shot to Indonesia’s Christopher Rungkat during their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group singles tennis match in Jakarta July 11, 2010. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA – Tags: SPORT TENNIS) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .
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Read more: Kittipong Wachiramanowong at Thai Photo Blogs
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July 10, 2010
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Team Panjavidhya 1 of Thailand’s Panjavidhya Technical Training School participates in the Shell Eco-marathon fuel efficiency challenge at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia, Saturday, July 10, 2010. The race is an educational project that challenges competing student teams to design, build…
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July 07, 2010
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This undated photo shows Prasarn Trairatvorakul, president of Kasikornbank, who’s appointed by the Thai cabinet on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 as the governor of Bank of Thailand, succeeding Tarisa Watanagase who is retiring at the end of September 2010. (AP) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .
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Read more: Prasarn Trairatvorakul at Thai Photo Blogs
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July 06, 2010
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Photo taken on July 5, 2010 shows Russian conductor Mikhail Pletnev (L) being arrested inside his house by Thai police officers in Pattaya. Famed Russian conductor Mikhail Pletnev has been charged in Thailand with raping a boy aged under 15, a crime that carries a penalty of up to 20 years in prison, …
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June 30, 2010
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In this photo taken Tuesday, June 29, 2010, Australian Karl Kraus, center, is escorted by Thai policemen after being arrested, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Kraus was arrested Tuesday and charged with raping and sexually abusing four underaged sisters, when one of them was as young as 5. (AP) More Thailand pictures
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June 22, 2010
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King Bhumibol Adulyadej (C) of Thailand stands with French President General de Gaulle (L) and General Demetz outside the Elysee Palace in Paris 14 October 1960 as the Thai royal couple is about to leave after an official visit to France. (Getty Images) King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand shakes hands with French President General de Gaulle outside…
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June 13, 2010
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Thai university students walk past the “Sawadee Cup” restaurant Thursday, June 10, 2010, on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand. The coffee shop is alleged to have been owned recently by Joran van der Sloot. Van der Sloot remains the lone suspect in the 2005 disapperance of U….
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June 12, 2010
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Thai mahouts guide their elephants during ceremonies in Bangkok, a day ahead of the opening of the World Cup football tournament in South Africa. Hundreds of tourist looked on Thursday as two elephants and others paraded down Khao San Road, a popular tourist area in Bangkok in celebration of the start of the…
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June 09, 2010
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Tiger Woods, right, and Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand sit on a bench in the 17h tee box in the fourth round of the Memorial golf tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club on Sunday, June 6, 2010, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.
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June 09, 2010
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Tiger Woods, right, and Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand sit on a bench in the 17h tee box in the fourth round of the Memorial golf tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club on Sunday, June 6, 2010, in Dublin, Ohio. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta) More Thailand pictures can be found at www.ThaiPhotoBlogs.com .
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June 04, 2010
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British national Jeff Savage (front) and Australian national Conor David Purcell arrive at the Pathumwan Municipal court in Bangkok June 4, 2010. Savage and Purcell appeared on Friday at Thai court for breaking emergency decree as they are accused of joining the anti-government protesters. (Reuters) Australian national Conor David …
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Read more: Jeff Savage & Conor David Purcell at Thai Photo Blogs
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