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Samak thinks talks can solve 'no man's land' dispute

Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej on Sunday said the disputed border area between Thailand and Cambodia is in "no-man's land" and that talks between officials of both countries are needed to iron out the dispute. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Sun, Jul 20 2008

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