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Downer: 30 dead in Burma

Tuesday, 02 October 2007
Three times the official number of Burmese protesters have been killed in the crackdown, Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Tuesday.
 

AirAsia slashes flights to Burma

Tuesday, 02 October 2007
With unrest causing a 50% drop in bookings, Thai AirAsia has cut flights between Bangkok and Rangoon from seven to three flights a week. 
 

Bangkok moves belongings to higher ground

Monday, 01 October 2007
Local authorities are warning residents along the Chao Phraya River to move their belongings to higher ground as water levels rise from the combined high tide and northern run-off.
 

Bomb explodes in Bangkok

Monday, 01 October 2007
A bomb exploded in next to Bangkok's Army Survey Department on Sunday night, injuring two ordnance disposal officers who were trying to disarm it at the time.
 

Digger causes internet chaos

Sunday, 30 September 2007
A construction excavator digging near Supachalasai stadium caused chaos for users of TOT Public Company Limited’s nationwide internet this morning when it cut off 200 and 300 CORE fibre optic subterranean cables.
 

Surayud admits Burma concern

Saturday, 29 September 2007
After three days of violence, Thailand's Prime Minister has called on Burma's military rulers to stop using force to quell anti-government demonstrations.
 

Bangkok flooding will happen slowly

Saturday, 29 September 2007
Bangkok's Irrigation Department admits the possibility that the capital could be struck by severe floods in the future but that residents should not worry about that problem now.
 

Bangkok's mandatory dog implant scheme

Saturday, 29 September 2007
In a city with an estimated 823,000 dogs, owners must register their hound with the Bangkok authorities or risk a fine of THB 5,000 and the loss of their pet.
 

Burma cuts internet

Saturday, 29 September 2007
Burma lost all connection to the internet on Friday as street confrontations continued in Rangoon, according to the Oslo-based opposition radio station, Democratic Voice of Burma.
 

Peaceful Demonstrating turns bloody

Wednesday, 26 September 2007
Today, security forces fired shots and tear gas into swollen crowds of demonstrators in Myanmar's biggest city Rangoon, while hauling away defiant Buddhist monks into waiting trucks — the first mass arrests since protests in this military dictatorship erupted last month. At least five people, including monks, were killed.
 
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