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Thailand Live Wednesday 8 June 2016

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Cameron and Farage face televised audience questions over Brexit

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LONDON: -- “Britain is a fighter not quitter”, said British Prime Minister David Cameron as he and eurosceptic politician Nigel Farage faced questions in a live EU televised debate.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923436-cameron-and-farage-face-televised-audience-questions-over-brexit/

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DDC launches campaign to improve road safety in 7 major cities

BANGKOK, 8 June 2016 (NNT) – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has joined with the administrations of 7 major Thai cities to elevate the prevention of traffic accidents in response to new statistics indicating 3 Thais are hurt on the road every hour.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923437-thai-ddc-launches-campaign-to-improve-road-safety-in-7-major-cities/

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Italian Drugged and Robbed Again After Two-Million Baht Investment Goes Bad
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PATTAYA: -- Just after midnight, on the morning of June 8, the police were informed that an Italian national had been drugged and robbed of his belongings.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923462-italian-drugged-and-robbed-again-after-two-million-baht-investment-goes-bad/

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Tourists injured as speedboats collide off Phi Phi
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Dozens of tourists have been injured in the collision. Photo: Phattarawut AkanitThakorn

PHUKET: -- Dozens of tourists have been injured after two large tour speedboats collided between Koh Keow and Koh Phi Phi, east of Phuket, earlier today (June 8).

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923466-tourists-injured-as-speedboats-collide-off-phi-phi/

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CAIRO (AP) - Egypt officials: Bomb threat forced an EgyptAir flight from Cairo to Beijing to make emergency landing in Uzbekistan


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Officials to interrogate Tiger Temple abbot

BANGKOK, 8 June 2016 - The Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police is preparing to summon the abbot of the Tiger Temple for interrogation, in addition to individuals believed to be investors supporting the temple's tiger-breeding activities.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923473-officials-to-interrogate-tiger-temple-abbot/

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Two Phuket murder suspects arrested, four still at large
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Nattasak Simog and Aitsara Bunthod were wanted in connection with the murder of Wijitthep Jomjabok and assault of Rachan Banlangsuong at the Lanla Karaoke bar in Patong. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

PHUKET: -- Two suspects wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing at karaoke bar in Patong yesterday morning (June 7) have been arrested, four other suspects involved in the incident are still at large.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923474-two-phuket-murder-suspects-arrested-four-still-at-large/

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Who killed Malaysian woman in Ranong? Dutch cold case detectives come to Thailand to reopen investigation

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RANONG: -- Cold case detectives from Holland have arrived in Thailand to reopen the murder case of a Malaysian woman who went missing in Ranong, southern Thailand in 2007.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923476-who-killed-malaysian-woman-in-ranong-dutch-cold-case-detectives-come-to-thailand-to-reopen-case/

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Two dead, and more than 50 injured in speedboat collision off Phuket
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Dozens of tourists have been injured in the collision. Photo: Phattarawut AkanitThakorn

PHUKET: -- Two tourists are dead and more than 50 injured after two speedboats from Phuket carrying mostly Chinese tourists collided near Phi Phi Island at about at midday today (June 8).

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923466-tourists-injured-as-speedboats-collide-off-phi-phi/#entry10834760

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Tooled up students on revenge mission rounded up by cops in Rangsit

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BANGKOK: -- A group of eight technical college students out on a revenge mission were arrested by police and soldiers as they prepared for a fight in Rangsit.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923485-tooled-up-students-on-revenge-mission-rounded-up-by-cops-in-rangsit/

British climber Aiden Webb missing in Vietnam jungle after calling for help

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Aiden Webb, from Norwich, was solo climbing Fansipan, the highest mountain in the country at more than 10,000 ft, when he fell, injured himself and lost his way. Photograph: facebook

VIETNAM -- The family of a 22-year-old British man who has been missing in the Vietnamese jungle for five days have appealed for travellers in the area to help with the search.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923533-british-climber-aiden-webb-missing-in-vietnam-jungle-after-calling-for-help/?p=10835407

Alleged record of bribes, underage sex workers uncovered at Nataree massage parlor
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BANGKOK -- Prostitution of underaged girls and written records that authorities suspect point to corruption were uncovered during last night's raid at Nataree, one of Bangkok's most famous massage parlors.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923430-what-next-for-bangkoks-soapy-massage-parlours-raid-on-nataree-to-lead-to-bigger-crackdown/?p=10835498

Court may be the final arbiter regarding the gas pipeline conflict

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The long-standing conflict between the Office of the Auditor-General and PTT Public Company over the gas pipeline may finally be resolved in the courtroom, said Deputy Prime Minister Wisanu Kruea-ngarm on Wednesday.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923538-court-may-be-the-final-arbiter-regarding-the-gas-pipeline-conflict/?p=10835545

2 tourists dead, more than 50 injured in speedboat collision
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PHUKET -- Two speedboats from Phuket collided at midday today near Phi Phi. The crash left two dead and more than 50 injured. The boats were carrying a majority of Chinese tourists.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923466-tourists-injured-as-speedboats-collide-off-phi-phi/?p=10835601

Patong lifeguards revive Russian boy after swimming lesson with dad goes wrong

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PHUKET: -- Patong Beach lifeguards were hailed as heroes yesterday for saving the life of a 5-year-old Russian boy, who nearly drowned while being taught to swim by his father.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/923542-patong-lifeguards-revive-russian-boy-after-swimming-lesson-with-dad-goes-wrong/

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