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Fright Flight: Netizens perplexed by video of dozens of people departing ‘invisible plane’

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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A video showing what netizens assumed to be several “ghosts” entering an airport terminal via a “haunted aerobridge” has received over 10 million views on Facebook, but some netizens explained this video as just “students from Hogwarts coming back for school holidays” or “Photoshopped”… because you can totally Photoshop a video.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995604-fright-flight-netizens-perplexed-by-video-of-dozens-of-people-departing-‘invisible-plane’/

 

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Abhisit pleads for respecting court decisions

By The Nation

 

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Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday that the court ruling on the crackdown against yellow shirts in 2008 would not likely set a precedent. Nor would it compare with the 2010 crackdown on red shirt protesters by his government, as facts in each incident were different, he added.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995605-abhisit-pleads-for-respecting-court-decisions/

 

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Born this way? Researchers explore the science of gender identity

By Daniel Trotta

 

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - While President Donald Trump has thrust transgender people back into the conflict between conservative and liberal values in the United States, geneticists are quietly working on a major research effort to unlock the secrets of gender identity.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995608-born-this-way-researchers-explore-the-science-of-gender-identity/

 

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Qatar approves law allowing some foreigners permanent residency

 

DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar plans to allow some expatriates to obtain permanent residency, state news agency QNA reported, in the first move of its kind among Gulf Arab states that rely heavily on foreign labour.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995609-qatar-approves-law-allowing-some-foreigners-permanent-residency/

 

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Vietnam says it feels 'great pity' over German kidnapping accusation

 

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's foreign ministry on Thursday expressed "great pity" over a Germany statement accusing Vietnam of kidnapping a former oil executive, and said Hanoi wants to develop a "strategic relationship" with Germany.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995610-vietnam-says-it-feels-great-pity-over-german-kidnapping-accusation/

 

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Teen Singer's Critical Tweets Spark Nationalist Backlash

By Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter

 

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Singer Suthida ‘Image’ Chanachaisuwan, 19. Photo: ImageSwift13 / Instagram

 

BANGKOK — A singer’s hard-truth tweets about the underdeveloped state of Thailand has sparked debate online Thursday along predictable fault lines.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995611-teen-singers-critical-tweets-spark-nationalist-backlash/

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ROG Zephyrus GX501: World’s slimmest gaming laptop launched in Thailand

BY THE NATION

 

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ROG Zephyrus GX501: Gaming on the go

 

Republic of Gamers (ROG), a sub-brand of Taiwanese computer makers Asus, has unveiled the Zephyrus GX501, the world’s slimmest gaming laptop powered by a 7th Generation Intel Core i7 (Kaby Lake) processor.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/rog-zephyrus-gx501-worlds-slimmest-gaming-laptop-launched-thailand/23355/

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College Shut Down After Student Murdered Outside MBK

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter

 

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The mother and other family members of slain student Chanon Chuankhunthod, 20, gather Wednesday at the Police General Hospital in Bangkok.

 

BANGKOK — Police said Thursday they were looking for up to three suspects who stabbed a student from a rival college to death in downtown Bangkok.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995617-college-shut-down-after-student-murdered-outside-mbk/

 

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New hope to salvage Thai students’ car in US accident

By The Nation

 

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Photo : Thai Consulate General’s Facebook page

 

A US rescue team may be able to retrieve the rental car belonging to two Thai students, which plunged over a cliff and was partly submerged in a river in California in late June, earlier than expected as water levels in the river have fallen.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/995620-new-hope-to-salvage-thai-students’-car-in-us-accident/

 

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Facebook to step up fact-checking in fight against fake news

BY REUTERS

 

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BERLIN (Reuters) – Facebook is to send more potential hoax articles to third-party fact checkers and show their findings below the original post, the world’s largest online social network said on Thursday as it tries to fight so-called fake news.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-step-fact-checking-fight-fake-news/23362/

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