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Trump takes fighting stance as election swings toward Biden

By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland

 

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about the 2020 U.S. presidential election results in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 5, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As former Vice President Joe Biden moved closer to winning the White House, President Donald Trump adopted a fighting posture on Thursday, making false claims to undermine a vote that was not going his way.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190873-trump-takes-fighting-stance-as-election-swings-toward-biden/

 

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Body of teen biker suspected to have been pushed into Nakhon Ratchasima canal found

By THE NATION

 

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Photo: Hook31 Pak Thong Chai

 

The dead body of a 16-year-old boy was found in an irrigation canal next to an ice factory in Nok Ork subdistrict of Nakhon Ratchasima province.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190874-body-of-teen-biker-suspected-to-have-been-pushed-into-nakhon-ratchasima-canal-found/

 

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Video: "Brake failure" again: 18 wheel truck/trailer plows into rush hour traffic at red light

 

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Rear facing camera footage showed the moment when an 18 wheel truck/trailer plowed into cars and pick-ups stopped at a red light in Chachoengsao during the rush hour on Thursday morning. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190877-video-brake-failure-again-18-wheel-trucktrailer-plows-into-rush-hour-traffic-at-red-light/

 

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Neighbor high on Ya Ba and alcohol drags 7 year old girl from her bed and rapes her in sugar cane field

 

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Picture: Sanook

 

A seven year old girl sleeping near her great grandparents was abducted from her bed by a 20 year old neighbor and raped in a sugar cane field in north east Thailand on Wednesday night.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190879-neighbor-high-on-ya-ba-and-alcohol-drags-7-year-old-girl-from-her-bed-and-rapes-her-in-sugar-cane-field/

 

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Minister, academics provide US election analyses

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - With the race to the White House still too close to call in the United States, the Ministry of Commerce is actively monitoring developments, with the Commerce Minister saying whoever becomes the 46th President of the United States will have an effect on trade and investment approaches with Thailand.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190880-thai-minister-academics-provide-us-election-analyses/

 

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Phuket police probe child, 5, kicked in face by teacher

By Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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The child was presented to the Wichit Police in Phuket yesterday (Nov 5). Photo: Paveena Foundation

 

PHUKET: Wichit Police are investigating an incident in which a female teacher at a school in Phuket’s Mueang District allegedly kicked a 5-year-old boy in the face, leaving the child bruised and with blurred vision.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190887-phuket-police-probe-child-5-kicked-in-face-by-teacher/

 

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First Chinese group expected in time for Year of the Ox under travel bubble

 

By The Nation

 

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The Tourism and Sports Ministry will discuss the option of building a travel bubble for Chinese tourists with the Chinese Embassy, with the aim of drawing visitors from 22 provinces in China that have been free of Covid-19 for more than 150 days.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190901-first-chinese-group-expected-in-time-for-year-of-the-ox-under-travel-bubble/

 

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Debt clinics will not clear your debts, only make payments easy: ministry

By THE NATION

 

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The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has warned people not to believe or spread rumours that the Bank of Thailand’s “Debt Clinic by SAM” will help pay off debts below Bt2 million.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190911-debt-clinics-will-not-clear-your-debts-only-make-payments-easy-ministry/

 

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Chaiyaphum livestock cordoned off for 30 days to prevent spread of disease

By The Nation

 

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Hand, foot and mouth disease, also known as hoof-and-mouth disease, has been found among livestock in Chaiyaphum province, prompting the Department of Livestock Development to ban the transportation of animals for 30 days.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190944-chaiyaphum-livestock-cordoned-off-for-30-days-to-prevent-spread-of-disease/

 

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Thai 'Drag Race' star marches for democracy and equality

By Chalinee Thirasupa

 

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Transgender drag queen Aunchalee Pokinwuttipob, better known by the stage name, Angele Anang, 26, uses a megaphone during an LGBT rally against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and to call for reforms to the monarchy, in Bangkok, Thailand, October 25, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - With flawless makeup and costume that blends cabaret with catwalk and rainbow pride with royal court pageantry, Aunchalee Pokinwuttipob symbolises how Thailand's protests are about much more than calls for a change of government.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190945-thai-drag-race-star-marches-for-democracy-and-equality/

 

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Facebook removes 'inauthentic' networks spanning eight nations

 

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FILE PHOTO: 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

 

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook on Friday said it has dismantled seven separate networks of fake accounts and pages on its platform that were active in Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, Myanmar, Georgia, and Ukraine due to "coordinated inauthentic behaviour".

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190948-facebook-removes-inauthentic-networks-spanning-eight-nations/

 

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'Spreading like wildfire': Facebook fights hate speech, misinformation before Myanmar poll

By Fanny Potkin and Poppy McPherson

 

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FILE PHOTO: A cellphone user looks at a Facebook page at a shop in Latha street, Yangon, Myanmar August 8, 2018. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

 

SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - One of two Muslims allowed to run for the ruling party in Buddhist-majority Myanmar's general election on Sunday, Sithu Maung, worries fake news on Facebook could damage his chances.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190949-spreading-like-wildfire-facebook-fights-hate-speech-misinformation-before-myanmar-poll/

 

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President of Thai Parliament wants to bring people together, but not to quarrel

 

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Photo from Chuan Leekpai Official page

 

Thailand’s Parliament President Chuan Leekpai has said that he intends to bring people from all sectors of the Thai society together, including anti-establishment protesters, for constructive discussions, to find long-term solutions to the current political conflict, and not to quarrel with one another.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190950-president-of-thai-parliament-wants-to-bring-people-together-but-not-to-quarrel/

 

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Guardians told to be wary of RSV in their children

 

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CHANTABURI (NNT) - Bangkok Hospital Chantaburi, has further warned that young children across the nation are at risk of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), reminding communities that there is no vaccine for the disease and that measures similar to COVID-19 should be observed.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190952-guardians-told-to-be-wary-of-rsv-in-their-children/

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From Weezer to Missy Elliott: 10 of the best difficult second albums

By Michael Cragg

 

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Come again … Stone Roses singer Ian Brown. Photograph: Joel Phillips/Empics

 

Second Coming (1994)


The Stone Roses

Released five years after the Madchester pioneers’ era-defining debut, Second Coming has become synonymous with difficult second album syndrome. 

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190955-from-weezer-to-missy-elliott-10-of-the-best-difficult-second-albums/

 

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Sophia Loren: 'The body changes. The mind does not'

By Xan Brooks

 

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Sophia Loren, photographed by her son Edoardo Ponti, in her house in Geneva in 2020. Photograph: Edoardo Ponti/Netflix

 

The CGI lioness that materialises at intervals in the Netflix drama The Life Ahead is a sad and sorry-looking thing.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190956-sophia-loren-the-body-changes-the-mind-does-not/

 

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Anne Hathaway apologises for portrayal of limb difference in The Witches

 

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The actress said she "did not connect limb difference" with her Grand High Witch character / WARNER BROS

 

The Witches star Anne Hathaway has promised to "do better" following the criticism the film has received for its portrayal of limb difference.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190957-anne-hathaway-apologises-for-portrayal-of-limb-difference-in-the-witches/

 

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Thai antitrust regulator approves CP Group deal for Thai Tesco stores

By Patpicha Tanakasempipat

 

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FILE PHOTO: A company logo is pictured outside a Tesco supermarket in Altrincham northern England, April 16, 2016. REUTERS/Phil Noble

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved CP Group's deal to buy Tesco PLC's retail stores in the country.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1190960-thai-antitrust-regulator-approves-cp-group-deal-for-thai-tesco-stores/

 

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