Thailand Live Sunday 12 June 2016

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British internet security start-up backed by ex-Manchester City owner Thaksin seeks $1bn valuation

A British internet security start-up backed by the exiled former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is poised to seek new funding that would value the company at more than $1bn as it prepares to rollout its infrastructure for the first time.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924326-british-internet-security-start-up-backed-by-ex-thai-pm-thaksin-seeks-1bn-valuation/

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Euro 2016: England supporter ‘fighting for life’ after Marseille clashes

An England football fan is fighting for his life in hospital after more violent clashes in Marseille, according to local media.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924328-euro-2016-england-supporter-fighting-for-life-after-marseille-clashes/

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Air France: Euro 2016 travel fears as pilots’ strike begins

Air France pilots began a four day strike on Saturday – the latest industrial action in the host country of Europe’s football championship that could disrupt travel plans for fans.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924329-air-france-euro-2016-travel-fears-as-pilots-strike-begins/

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Syria: Islamic State militants claim deadly attacks near Damascus shrine

In Syria, the Islamic State militant group says it was behind suicide and car bomb blasts that killed up to 20 people near the country’s holiest Shi’ite Muslim shrine in a Damascus suburb.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924330-syria-islamic-state-militants-claim-deadly-attacks-near-damascus-shrine/

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US singer Christina Grimmie shot dead after Orlando concert

US singer Christina Grimmie has been shot dead. The 22-year-old rose to fame after appearing on the American talent show, The Voice.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924331-us-singer-christina-grimmie-shot-dead-after-orlando-concert/

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Keiko Fujimori concedes defeat in Peru’s presidential election

The tightest presidential election Peru has seen in decades appears to be over.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924332-keiko-fujimori-concedes-defeat-in-perus-presidential-election/

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Creator closes out Triple Crown with upset in Belmont Stakes

RICHARD ROSENBLATT, AP Racing Writer


NEW YORK (AP) — The finish was dramatic, even without a Triple Crown on the line.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924333-creator-closes-out-triple-crown-with-upset-in-belmont-stakes/

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Guatemala arrests 3 ex-cabinet ministers, hunts for 2 more

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Three senior Guatemalan cabinet ministers were arrested Saturday on corruption charges and authorities said they were seeking to detain two more as part of a continuing crackdown that has already seen a former president jailed.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924334-guatemala-arrests-3-ex-cabinet-ministers-hunts-for-2-more/

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Violence mars England's 1-1 draw with Russia at Euro 2016

STEVE DOUGLAS, AP Sports Writer


MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Russia fans stormed a section of England supporters inside the stadium moments after Saturday's 1-1 draw between the countries at the European Championship on another day of violence and rioting in the southern French city of Marseille.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924358-violence-mars-englands-1-1-draw-with-russia-at-euro-2016/

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Trump calls for GOP unity but continues intraparty attacks

JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press
SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press


MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Campaigning in a pair of crucial battleground states, Donald Trump bashed Democrats and Republicans alike Saturday, from Hillary Clinton to former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924359-trump-calls-for-gop-unity-but-continues-intraparty-attacks/

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Bale proves the difference as Wales beats Slovakia 2-1

DANIELLA MATAR, Associated Press


BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Two weeks on from winning the Champions League for the second time in three seasons with Real Madrid, Gareth Bale played a pivotal role as Wales made a triumphant return to a major competition following a 58-year absence.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924361-bale-proves-the-difference-as-wales-beats-slovakia-2-1/

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Many lives lost in Orlando nightclub shooting. Suspect died after exchange of fire with police in ‘domestic terrorism’ incident

ORLANDO:-- A gunman who allegedly shot several people in an Orlando gay nightclub is now dead, according to police. Details of his demise have not been revealed.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/924417-many-lives-lost-in-orlando-nightclub-shooting/

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