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Car rams into soldiers, injuring six, in Paris suburb

 

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A police investigator and an armed soldier work near the scene where French soliders were hit and injured by a vehicle in the western Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, France, August 9, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit 

 

PARIS (Reuters) - A car rammed into a group of soldiers in a Parisian suburb on Wednesday, injuring six in what its mayor called a deliberate act.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996451-french-police-seek-vehicle-after-soldiers-hit-and-injured-in-paris/?do=findComment&comment=12164139

 

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Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk: study

By Kate Kelland

 

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A man rolls a cannabis cigarette during the Expo Weed event in Santiago, Chile, November 27, 2015. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza/Files

 

LONDON (Reuters) - People who smoke marijuana have a three times greater risk of dying from hypertension, or high blood pressure, than those who have never used the drug, scientists said on Wednesday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996461-marijuana-use-holds-three-fold-blood-pressure-death-risk-study/

 

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Tillerson hopes Thailand’s elections ‘proceed as scheduled’

By The Nation 

 

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson greets the US Embassy staff and their families at the American ambassador’s residence to kick-start his visit to Thailand on Tuesday. Photo credit: US Embassy, Bangkok

 

BANGKOK: -- US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has expressed hope that Thailand will return to civilian control next year when the country holds general elections promised by the post-coup government.

 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996462-tillerson-hopes-thailand’s-elections-‘proceed-as-scheduled’/

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Businesses Asked to Help Improve Working Opportunities of Those With Disabilities

by CityNews

 

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CityNews – The Association of Thai Deaf Children and Women’s Network Foundation held a conference on August 8th to study the significant factors that will help improve the potential work environment for those with disabilities.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996491-businesses-asked-to-help-improve-working-opportunities-of-those-with-disabilities/

 

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Schoolgirls struck by mystery symptoms – even before being vaccinated

By Mongkolchaowarat Tangmangmee 
The Nation

 

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Sixteen Prathom 5 schoolgirls experienced chest tightness, palpitations and fainting while being vaccinated against human papilloma virus (HPV) at Ban Krang School in Phitsanulok’s Muang district on Wednesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996493-schoolgirls-struck-by-mystery-symptoms-–-even-before-being-vaccinated/

 

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Low-crime Singapore investigating man after toothpicks found in bus seat

 

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A 60-year-old Singaporean man is under investigation for inserting toothpicks into a seat on a public bus, a suspected case of "mischief" that could put him behind bars for up to two years, the police said on Tuesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996495-low-crime-singapore-investigating-man-after-toothpicks-found-in-bus-seat/

 

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Spain's Balearic Islands to fine illegal tourist rentals

By Sam Edwards

 

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BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Spain's Balearic Islands will from Tuesday penalize landlords for illegally renting apartments to tourists with fines of up to 40,000 euros ($47,228) amid a backlash against the effects of mass tourism across the country.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996496-spains-balearic-islands-to-fine-illegal-tourist-rentals/

 

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Cambodia says Southeast Asian nations unhappy over North Korea's missile tests

 

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Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhon listens to Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop's opening remarks during the ASEAN-Australia ministerial meeting, part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regional security forum in Manila, Philippines August 6, 2017. REUTERS/Mohd Rasfan/Pool

 

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Southeast Asian countries are "not happy" with North Korea's missile tests, Cambodia's foreign minister said on Wednesday, calling them a threat to regional security.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996499-cambodia-says-southeast-asian-nations-unhappy-over-north-koreas-missile-tests/

 

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They made a horror movie about Bangkok’s famous Ghost Tower and it sounds scary AF

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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Stills from the movie. Courtesy of GDH Films.

 

A Thai production house is releasing a horror flick next month featuring Bangkok’s famous, spooky abandoned building, nicknamed the “Ghost Tower.”

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996500-they-made-a-horror-movie-about-bangkok’s-famous-ghost-tower-and-it-sounds-scary-af/

 

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National strategy bill process referred to Constitutional Court

By Chanikarn Phumhiran 
The Nation

 

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Activist Srisuwan Janya filed a petition to the Constitutional Court on Wednesday asking it to review whether enforcing the 20-year national strategy bill could violate the 2017 charter’s stipulation that requires public engagement in the legislative process.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996503-national-strategy-bill-process-referred-to-constitutional-court/

 

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Police defend good Samaritan in fatal pursuit of two robbery suspects

By Kanathit Srihirandet 
The Nation

 

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A city police chief said yesterday that it was impossible that a 57-year-old good Samaritan had “thrown” two young suspects off a U-turn overpass in Bangkhuntien district, responding to social media comments that purported to describe the violent act.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996504-police-defend-good-samaritan-in-fatal-pursuit-of-two-robbery-suspects/

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DSI officials to take lie detector tests in Tawatchai death case

By The Nation

 

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The Department of Special Investigation has already required five of its officials and security guards to submit to lie detector tests in connection with the controversial death of a suspect in custody last year and passed the results to the court.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/996505-dsi-officials-to-take-lie-detector-tests-in-tawatchai-death-case/

 

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