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Thai PM invites foes to have closed-door talks

    BANGKOK, March. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has stretched an olive branch towards the feuding People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) as well as the opposition political parties by offering a closed-door talks with them in hopes of defusing the swelling political crisis. Full Story>>

Thaksin's son faces fine for violating securities law

    BANGKOK, March 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand's Prime Minister ThaksinShinawatra's son, Panthongtae Shinwatra, was ordered by Thailand'ssecurities authorities on Friday to pay a total fine of 5.982 million baht (about 150,000 U.S. dollars) for his violation of theSecurities and Exchange Act of Thailand. Full Story>>

Anti-Thaksin group may talk with Thai PM in forum

    BANGKOK, March 10 (Xinhuanet) -- The anti-Thaksin People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) has agreed to hold talks with caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a joint forum scheduled for March 24, Thai News Agency reported Friday. Full Story>>

Thaksin, critics urged to return to negotiation table

    BANGKOK, March 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Thailand's military leaders have voiced their support for proposals raised by many parties that caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his supporters as well as his critics use negotiations to end their differences for the sake of national reconciliation. Full Story>>

Tai PM denies planing to announce state of emergency

    BANGKOK, March 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Friday denied that he planned to announce state of emergency as a tool to deal with his opponents. Full Story>>

Bomb explosion aims Thai king's chief adviser

    BANGKOK, March 9 (Xinhuanet) -- A homemade tubelike detonator exploded beside a security box in front of the residence of Thai Privy Council's Chairman Prem Tinsulanonda in central Bangkok on Thursday afternoon, injuring two foreigners and causing minor damage.  Full Story>>

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