I haven't seen this on TVF yet, I think she deserves respect and gives us inspiration.

The original link is here

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In case the link is removed, do an internet search on "Chiang Mai activist wins US 'courage award'" and the name of a Thai newspaper that can't be referenced here.

Brave woman. Does anyone know where the Book Republic bookstore is?

Waiting for a multitude of $hit to hit the fan on this one...

I think the US don't understand, but soon Mr Davies will be invited by the Thai government, and soon after there will be an announcement that they now understand.

Another link in case the one in the OP is removed.

http://newsbout.com/id/16129690441

Waiting for a multitude of $hit to hit the fan on this one...

If they're smart they just let it go.

( That's an IF the size of the Baiyoke Tower, of course. )

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