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Clinton nod in sight, Sanders still seeking platform changes

CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press
KEN THOMAS, Associated Press


ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For Bernie Sanders, a campaign that began as a liberal crusade will probably end that way, with the Vermont senator still fighting for the issues that made up his "political revolution" even as his clout fades.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930604-clinton-nod-in-sight-sanders-still-seeking-platform-changes/

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1st death related to Zika virus seen in continental US

LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press


SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A person infected with Zika has died in Utah, and while the exact cause is unclear, authorities said Friday it marks the first death related to the virus in the continental U.S.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930607-1st-death-related-to-zika-virus-seen-in-continental-us/

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Obama says America is horrified over Dallas attack

KATHLEEN HENNESSEY, Associated Press


WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday tried to channel Americans' horror and outrage over the targeted shootings of police officers, decrying the fatal attack in Dallas as "despicable" and declaring there was no justification for the violence.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930608-obama-says-america-is-horrified-over-dallas-attack/

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Tangle Gate: Bill Gates blast spurs B51 billion cleanup in Bangkok, but no action in Phuket

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Opposition to the cable cleanup project in Patong may defer the push to tidy up Phuket's key tourism town until next year. Photo: Tanyaluk Sakoot

PHUKET: Officials will spend more than B51 billion on burying power cables in Bangkok in response to Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates sledging Thailand for its ugly cable tangles along the streets – but Phuket will not get any special funding to remove one of the best known eyesores throughout the country.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930618-tangle-gate-bill-gates-blast-spurs-b51-billion-cleanup-in-bangkok-but-no-action-in-phuket/

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Phuket surf danger warning issued amid Super Typhoon fallout

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Phuket beach-goers, especially tourists, are urged to swim only between the red-yellow flags where lifeguards are on duty. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

PHUKET: Lifeguards along Phuket’s west coast are urging swimmers to exercise caution at the beaches today (July 9) as the fallout from Super Typhoon Nepartak, which has slammed Taiwan, stirs up dangerous surf.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930629-phuket-surf-danger-warning-issued-amid-super-typhoon-fallout/

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Two Philippines notorious drug lords may be sent to an island prison

MANILA: Philippine Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre 2nd has floated the idea of shipping two convicted drug lords from a prison in Metro Manila to an island prison to prevent them from directing their illicit operations from prison, The Manila Times Online reported on Friday.

Full story: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/two-philippines-notorious-drug-lords-may-sent-island-prison/

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Former president Aquino and ex-budget chief Abad face corruption charges

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MANILA: Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino 3rd and his former budget chief Florencio Abad face charges of malfeasance in office over the implementation of the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Programme (DAP), reported The Manila Times Online on Friday.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930639-former-president-aquino-and-ex-budget-chief-abad-face-corruption-charges/

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Authorities raid Phu Tab Berk, ordering owners to demolish encroached buildings in a month

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PHETCHABUN: A combined force of 200 forestry rangers, district officials, police and soldiers yesterday raided Phu Tab Berk mountain in Phetchabun province, erecting signs for resort owners occupying the mountainous areas illegally to demolish their buildings and move out within 30 days, with warning that any defiant owners will have to shoulder demolition costs and face legal action for forest encroachment.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/930644-authorities-raid-phu-tab-berk-ordering-owners-to-demolish-encroached-buildings-in-a-month/

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