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People cross the Moei river as they flee Myawaddy township in Myanmar to Thailand's Mae Sot town in Thailand's Tak province, Saturday, April 20, 2024. More than a thousand people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand on Saturday as fresh fighting erupted near the border of the town that has recently been captured by guerillas from the Karen ethnic minority, officials said.(AP Photo/Warangkana Wanichachewa)

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About 1,300 people from Myanmar flee into Thailand after clashes broke out in a key border town
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Sat,04/20/24-3:48AM , 93 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — About 1,300 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand, officials said Saturday, as fresh fighting erupted at a border town that has recently been captured by ethnic guerillas.
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Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, center, sits in a vehicle with his daughters Paetongtarn and Pinthongta after being released on parole Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. Thaksin was released from Police General Hospital where for the last six months he had been serving time for corruption-related offenses. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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Thai ex-Prime Minister Thaksin is free on parole, but can he restore his old political luster?
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Sat,02/17/24-5:23PM , 98 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the Southeast Asian nation’s most controversial politician for more than two decades, was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses.
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Thai police officers work the scene of an explosion at a firework factory in Suphan Buri province, Thailand, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. The blast in central Thailand killed multiple people on Wednesday, according to provincial officials. The devastation at the scene has made the death toll uncertain. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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An explosion at a fireworks factory in rural Thailand kills about 20 people
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Wed,01/17/24-4:20AM , 95 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand killed about 20 people on Wednesday, according to provincial officials, though the devastation at the scene has made the death toll uncertain.
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In this photo provided by Thailand's Foreign Ministry, ten of freed Thai hostages and an officer, fourth from left, pose for a photo at the Shamir Medical Center in Israel Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. Hamas freed 10 Thai nationals seized in the group’s surprise attack on southern Israel last month, releasing them alongside Israeli hostages who were part of the first swap under a new cease-fire deal.(Thailand's Foreign Ministry via AP )

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Hamas releases 10 Thai hostages, 4 of whom had not been listed as abducted
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Fri,11/24/23-1:25PM , 87 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Hamas freed 10 Thai nationals and a Filipino alongside Israeli hostages who were part of the first swap under a new cease-fire deal — including four Thais who had not been officially listed as abducted, Thailand's Foreign Min
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