THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 13 Aug 2017

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Seven Syrian rescue volunteers killed in shooting

 

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Seven volunteers with the Syrian civil defence rescue service were killed in a shooting by unidentified attackers in rebel-held Idlib province on Saturday, the civil defence said on its Twitter feed.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997005-seven-syrian-rescue-volunteers-killed-in-shooting/

 

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Fast, powerful and slim gaming laptop arrives in Thailand

BY THE NATION

 

 

 

Thai gamers now have access to the world’s slimmest gaming laptop, the ROG Zephyrus GX501, unveiled on Friday by the ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG).

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/fast-powerful-slim-gaming-laptop-arrives-thailand/23555/

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Expert reveals the best way to sleep on a plane

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

There is nothing quite like the excitement of jumping on a plane and flying off somewhere nice on holiday.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/expert-reveals-best-way-sleep-plane/23552/

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Army captain denies abduction charge

 

 

An Army captain wanted by Si Sa Ket provincial police for abduction charge yesterday (Aug 11) denied any knowledge of the disappearance of a Tambon Administration Organisation (TAO) female official.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997007-army-captain-denies-abduction-charge/

 

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980kg ganja seized in Sakon Nakhon

 

 

Police on Saturday (Aug 12) seized 980 bars of compressed marijuana, weighing about 980 kilogramme in total, in a search of a van which had been abandoned in a bush in Muang district of Sakon Nakhon province.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997008-980kg-ganja-seized-in-sakon-nakhon/

 

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Suspected Rayong ‘oil leak’ is natural plankton bloom, says PTT subsidiary

By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM 
THE SUNDAY NATION

 

 

A SUBSIDIARY of petroleum giant PTT has allayed fears of a new oil spill in Rayong, saying that what looked like leaked crude was in fact a harmless organism.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997009-suspected-rayong-‘oil-leak’-is-natural-plankton-bloom-says-ptt-subsidiary/

 

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Govt sends unclear signal on US missiles

By THE SUNDAY NATION

 

 

KEY government figures yesterday sent out unclear signals regarding a reported US approval to sell missiles to Thailand.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997010-govt-sends-unclear-signal-on-us-missiles/

 

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Three injured as Japanese drunk driver crashes car into wall

By The Nation

 

 

A drunk Japanese man banged his car into a wall on Sukhumvit Soi 31 on Saturday night, injuring three passengers in the car.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997029-three-injured-as-japanese-drunk-driver-crashes-car-into-wall/

 

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