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Parliament is just another talk shop

Govt and opposition can't agree on a resolution to the crisis - nor, it seems, do they want one ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Mon, Sep 01 2008

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21 Sep 08 visit Indonesia hosts talk between Thai govt and south group to end conflicts  »  The Nation Indonesia hosts talk between Thai govt and southern community in a latest bid to end the conflicts in the....
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