German man found ‘in pieces’, road construction collapse kills two : Tim Newton Today - July 11

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Thailand News - a missing 62 year old German has been found in a freezer at a Pattaya rental home (cut into 13 parts), but he already has a sordid past in human trafficking in Pattaya, dramatic video from another road construction collapse, this time in Lat Krabang, east of Bangkok... two people killed. 

 

The outgoing PM and other officials have been named by a Chiang Mai administrative court for "neglecting their duties" during the height of this year's smoke and smog problems, but what happens next? A protest area is being set up outside the Thai parliament as Thursday's vote for a new Thai PM looms. Chinese EV car makers dominating the Thai car manufacturing investment landscape.

 

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - German businessman found dead, and cut up 'in pieces', in a freezer in Pattaya
2:11 - We've seen Mr Mack in the media before, over human trafficking charges
4:18 - Former PM Prayut Chan-o-cha has been found 'negligent' over Chiang Mai air pollution
7:15 - Road overpass construction collapses, killing 2, in Lat Krabang
9:49 - Bangkok officials prepare protest area ahead of Thursday's vote for new Thai PM
13:25 - Chinese EV car investment overtaking Japanese car-maker investment in Thailand