THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 16 Jul 2017

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Froome regains control as Matthews wins stage 14

By Julien Pretot

 

Cycling - The 104th Tour de France cycling race - The 181.5-km Stage 14 from Blagnac to Rodez, France - July 15, 2017 - Team Sunweb rider Michael Matthews of Australia wins the stage. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

 

RODEZ, France (Reuters) - Chris Froome reclaimed the overall lead on the Tour de France after he left Italian Fabio Aru trailing in a punchy finish of the 14th stage, a 181.5-km ride from Blagnac on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992692-froome-regains-control-as-matthews-wins-stage-14/

 

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Iran blames Trump for instability, rejects "rogue" label

 

FILE PHOTO: A young boy stands behind an Iranian flag at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport, Iran, May, 5, 2010. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl/File Photo

 

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday blamed what it called Donald Trump's "arbitrary and conflicting policies" for global security threats, rejecting the U.S. president's description of Tehran as a rogue state.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992694-iran-blames-trump-for-instability-rejects-rogue-label/

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Investigators look for cause of fatal Hawaii tower fire

By Alex Dobuzinskis

 

A police officer directs a fire truck at the Marco Polo apartment building after a fire broke out in it in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 14, 2017. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry

 

(Reuters) - Honolulu fire officials on Saturday were hoping to determine the cause of a blaze that tore through three upper floors of a 36-story residential tower in Hawaii's capital, killing at least three people.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992696-investigators-look-for-cause-of-fatal-hawaii-tower-fire/

 

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Facebook mobile app now has a GIF creator

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

Facebook users will now be able to create their own GIFs via a new camera feature that enables them to record short loops of video.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-mobile-app-now-gif-creator/22969/

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Video: This modular house that unfolds in EIGHT minutes could transform the world of real estate

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

A brand-new concept, the folding home, has been developed by British company Ten Fold Engineering. The modular house can construct itself in just eight minutes without builders or cranes.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/22966-2/22966/

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McCain has blood clot removed, will recover in Arizona next week

By David Morgan

 

U.S. Senator John McCain looks on during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan July 4, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail

 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain will remain in Arizona next week to recuperate from a medical procedure that removed a 2-inch (5-cm) blood clot above his left eye, his office announced in a statement on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992702-mccain-has-blood-clot-removed-will-recover-in-arizona-next-week/

 

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Five suspects detained for alleged involving in massacre in Krabi

 

Police have arrested five men in connection with the mass murder of eight victims including three children last week.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992704-five-suspects-detained-for-alleged-involving-in-massacre-in-krabi/

 

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New feature makes Facebook stalking riskier than ever

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

Facebook stalking is something we all do because we can generally get away with it without our victims knowing. That was until now.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/new-feature-makes-facebook-stalking-risky-business/22972/

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Updated : Five men arrested in Krabi massacre confessed: National police chief

 

The national police chief has confirmed the arrests of five men who he said confessed to the massacre of eight victims, including three children, in the southern province of Krabi last week.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992704-five-suspects-detained-for-alleged-involving-in-massacre-in-krabi/

 

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Dead girl asked to stop for selfie beside expressway

By The Nation

 

 

A man is in police custody after his luxury car hit and killed a 16-year old girl posing for a selfie shot on the side of an expressway in Pathum Thani province early Sunday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992733-dead-girl-asked-to-stop-for-selfie-beside-expressway/

 

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Large pumps at work in Ang Thong as waters continue to rise

By The Nation

 

 

Ang Thong authorities are doing their best to protect the economic and government-agency zone in this Central province.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992735-large-pumps-at-work-in-ang-thong-as-waters-continue-to-rise/

 

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Para-troopers to train Phuket parasailing operators

 

 

Phuket — Paratroopers will be invited to train parasailing operators in an effort to step up safety measures after an Australian tourist plunged to his death while flying on a parasailing chute into the sea at Kata Beach on July 12.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/992737-para-troopers-to-train-phuket-parasailing-operators/

 

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