Thailand Live Wednesday 20 Nov 2013

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Vietnamese-American Seeking Lost Sister In Thailand
By Khaosod Online



BANGKOK: -- Two Vietnamese-Americans have appealed for information concerning their sister who reportedly went missing in the aftermath of the Vietnam War and is believed to be residing in Thailand.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/683048-vietnamese-american-seeking-lost-sister-in-thailand/

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Interior minister rejects charter court's verdict
By English News



BANGKOK, Nov 20 – Interior Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan today expressed his strong opposition to the Constitution Court’s ruling to retain the original composition of the Senate which favours a combination of elected and appointed senators.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/683051-interior-minister-rejects-thai-charter-courts-verdict/

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RT @tulsathit: Suthep is taking to Constitution Court ruling like fish to water, calling for historic rally on Sunday.

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Red shirts refuse to accept Constitutional Court's verdict
Pravit Rojanaphruk

BANGKOK: -- Some 5,000 pro-government red shirts thunderously booed the Constitution Court from a far distance at Rajmangala Sports Stadium yesterday (Wednesday) as judges found the charter amendment on the election of senate members proposed by ruling parliamentarians unconstitutional.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/683056-red-shirts-refuse-to-accept-constitutional-courts-verdict/

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ACCIDENTS
Distraction and poor experience main causes of motor accidents: survey
The Nation

BANGKOK: -- Eight per cent of Thai motorists (8 per cent) drive without a license and most of them are in the 18-24 years age bracket, according to a Nielsen survey.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/683082-distraction-and-poor-experience-main-causes-of-motor-accidents-in-thailand-survey/

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RT @tulsathit: From reporters' tweets, red shirts might end rally tonight, on grounds court verdict is "not totally bad."

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UDD to call off rally

BANGKOK: -- The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) will urge the government to rewrite the whole Constitution now that the Constitution Court has killed the government-backed draft constitutional amendment.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/683102-udd-to-call-off-rally/

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Thailand Live Thursday 21 Nov 2013

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