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Finland to vote in presidential election today

Articles: 4, Last update: Feb 5, 2012 10:03:00 AM, Start: Feb 5, 2012 5:53:00 AM

Sources: 4 , Peak: 27, Current rank: 69, Previous rank: 65, Change: +100%

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Charter revamp draft to be submitted to Thai govt whips on Monday

Source country xinhuanet_en Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:57:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] BANGKOK[1];

BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- The ruling Pheu Thai Party will on Monday submit a constitutional amendment draft to the government whips for consideration, party spokesman Prompong Nopparit said on Sunday. Prompong said the amendment draft had been examined by the party's legal team....

Anders Åhl, Gällivare: "Så kallt att vattenledningarna går sönder"

Source country dn-se Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:54:00 AM CET [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Tusen personer har drabbats av strömavbrott i trettiogradig kyla. DN.se frågade Anders Åhl, informationschef i Gällivare, om tips från nordligare breddgrader om hur extremkylan ska hanteras....

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Corporate banker in Japan: 'I don't see much innovation coming out of the UK' | Joris Luyendijk

Source country guardian Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:31:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Joris Luyendijk[1];

Other categories: Banking - Financial Services;

A vice-president of a major western bank in Tokyo compares the banking cultures of Japan and the west • This monologue is part of a series in which people across the financial sector speak about their working lives We are meeting in the centre of Tokyo on a Saturday in January....

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MIDAS SHARE TIPS: ZincOx set to fire up Korean production as process turns toxic dust into valuable metal

Source country dailymail Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:18:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis; Monetary Issues EU; Environment (general);

ZincOx Resources has pioneered a way of recycling electric arc furnace dust to produce good quality zinc, using technology it says is environmentally friendly and which costs steel mills almost nothing....

B2ST embarks on 21-date world tour

Source country koreatimes Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:17:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Bangkok[1]; Thailand[1];

By Kwaak Je-yup B2ST (BEAST), one of the most popular male groups in K-pop today, marked Saturday the beginning of a 21-date world tour with the first show at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena at the Olympic Park, in Bangi-dong, southeastern Seoul. The most extensive world tour of a Korean pop act, the.......

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Thailand eyes at more tourists, greater average spending this year

Source country xinhuanet_en Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:12:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[3]; BANGKOK[1];

BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Thailand intends to raise the number of tourists from Asia and South Pacific by a big margin this year, the country's Tourism Authority said on Sunday. The number of tourists from India and Australia will rise to more than 1 million from the previous number of 900,000 and.......

Tulpenvaas uit Vietnam

Source country webregio Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:57:00 AM CET [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

WEESP - De Hollanders varen al sinds de Gouden Eeuw de wereld rond. Nederlanders zijn echte wereldreizigers. Nu nog steeds....

Insurance premiums to rise

Source country zimtelegraph Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:52:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Other categories: Economic Crisis - Internal Market;

Avia Collinder, Business Writer Local insurance industry executives say premiums will rise both life and general insurance products, whose pricings are impacted separately by reduced investment earnings and reinsurance costs. The adjustments are expected to protect profits within the industry which, up to November 2011, earned J$22....

Thomas Chaanhing dyker upp i ny SVT-serie

Source country hd Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:27:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[3];

Entities: Maria Lundqvist[1];

Tv-tittarna får stifta bekantskap med ett nytt namn och ansikte när dramaserien "30 grader i februari" har premiär i SVT på måndag 6 februari....

Thai Airways to start Bangkok-Macau flight in July

Source country xinhuanet_en Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:26:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Bangkok[1]; BANGKOK[1];

Entities: Piyasvasti Amranand[1];

BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- THAI Smile Air, Thai Airways International (THAI)'s new sub-brand carrier, will start its first ever flight from Bangkok to Macau on July 1, local media reported on Sunday. The airways' first route to Macau will operate two flights daily, and ticket selling is scheduled for April....

Flood-hit Thai Don Mueang airport to reopen in early March

Source country xinhuanet_en Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:26:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1]; BANGKOK[1];

Entities: Civil Aviation Department[1];

BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Civil Aviation Department (CAD) and the Airports of Thailand (AoT) decided to hold an official reopening ceremony of Don Mueang Airport on March 2 to show its readiness for commercial use, local media reported on Sunday....

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Finland to vote in presidential election today

Source country RTERadio Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:03:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Tarja Halonen[1]; Sauli Niinistö[1]; Pekka Haavisto[1];

Finns vote today to elect a president in the second round of a contest that has seen the conservative candidate enjoy a wide lead....

东盟与中日韩“10+3”外汇储备库有望翻番

Source country peoplecom Sunday, February 5, 2012 10:00:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] 曼谷[1];

东盟与中日韩(10+3)宏观经济研究办公室(AMRO)主任魏本华日前在曼谷对本报记者表示，为更有效应对金融危机，减少危机对区域国家冲击，有关各方近期将商讨确定，将清迈倡议多边化机制下设立的1200亿美元区域外汇储备基 ......

ASEAN and China on the "10 + 3" foreign currency reserve base will double

ASEAN and China, Japan (10 + 3) The Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) Any director before the Chinese in Bangkok on this reporter that the financial crisis should be more effective, Reduce Crisis Impact on regional countries, the parties concerned will discuss the will of the Chiang Mai Initiative multilateral mechanism established under the regional US dollars of foreign exchange reserves 120 billion. . .

Govt Seeking Release of Fishermen Detained by Timor Leste

Source country thejakartaglobe Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:52:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Makassar. The Indonesian government is seeking the release of six traditional fishermen from South Sulawesi caught by Timor Leste police last year....

More UAE travellers move to digital contactless payments, reveals global industry study

Source country ameinfo-en Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:50:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Bangkok[1];

Entities: Emap Limited[2];

UAE travellers are increasingly becoming mobile savvy as they prefer to make payments and seek information in a visual format on the device, revealed a major global industry study 'From chaos to collaboration: How transformative technologies will herald a new era in travel'....

İran İsrail’i İstanbul’da vuracaktı

Source country ensonhaber Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:38:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Tayland[1];

Entities: Yoram Cohen[1];

Other categories: Security; Terrorist Attack; Conflict;

İsrail iç istihbaratı Şin Bet’in Başkanı, İran’ın, nükleer bilimci suikastlarına misilleme olarak İstanbul Başkonsolosluğu’na yönelik saldırı girişimini son anda önlediklerini söyledi NÜKLEER BİLİMCİNİN İNTİKAMI İÇİN İSTANBUL'A SALDIRACAKLARDI İsrail güvenlik Servisi Şin Bet’in Başkanı Yoram Cohen,.......

Increased exports in crabs show better scope

Source country bdnews24 Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:32:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Wael Abdul Latif[1];

Other categories: Imports Exports; Fisheries management;

The sector can play a bigger role in increasing earning from exports if proper measures are in place...

Ouders trots op salon

Source country webregio Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:26:00 AM CET [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Bangkok[1]; Thailand[1];

HUIZEN - Trots kijken de ouders van Phaijittra Phiwthong naar de foto en het redactionele artikel over hun dochter in het Nieuwsblad van Huizen. Het betreft het artikel over haar salon Phai Thai in Huizen waar zij de originele Thaise massage geeft....

Niinistös dramatiska familjeliv känner väljarna väl

Source country dn-se Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:24:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Tarja Halonen[1]; Sauli Niinistö[5]; Dalai Lama[1]; Göran Djupsund[1]; Pekka Haavisto[2];

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Sauli Niinistö svarar: – Jag slingrar mig inte. Jag är jurist,

Sauli Niinistö säger: – Vi måste förstå traditionerna i Kina. Jag är rädd för att man skulle tolka det som att Finland stöder Tibets självständighet,

Sauli Niinistö har väntat på den här söndagen i sex år, ända sedan han förlorade knappt mot Tarja Halonen 2006. Han har lanserat sig som urtypen av stark finländsk ledare som kavlar upp ärmarna för att arbeta för näringslivets och landets intressen i världen....

Mask müzesi bağışlarla büyüyor

Source country haber-pro Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:13:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Tayland[1];

Entities: Hakan Tartan[1];

Gazeteci yazar hıfzı topuz'dan izmir mask müzesi'ne bağış. Topuz, 1960'dan beri gittiği yurtdışı gezilerinden getirdiği masklarla...

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Den splittede familien

Source country bt-no Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:59:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Mae Sot[1]; Aung San Suu Kyi[13];

En hel studentgenerasjon er blitt straffet svært hardt for motstanden mot regimet i Myanmar. For Kaythi Aye (44) betyr det at hun ikke har sett familien sin på ni år. De er i Yangon, hun er i Bergen....

Two Thai defense volunteers killed in deep South

Source country xinhuanet_en Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:55:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1]; BANGKOK[1];

BANGKOK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Two defence volunteers were shot dead on Sunday morning in the southern border province of Yala while traveling to escort monks during morning alms rounds in Muang district. According to the police, a number of armed men on a pick-up truck opened fire at the two.......

Indonesian Workers Agitate for Bigger Slice of Boom Economy

Source country thejakartaglobe Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:52:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Suharto[1];

For years big-name manufacturers including Honda, Samsung and Nike have quietly harvested profits from factories in Indonesia, where wages are even lower than in China or India....

Sugar Production May Result in a Second Surplus Next Season, Olam Says

Source country bloomberg Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:43:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailand[1];

Entities: Al Khaleej[1];

Other categories: Consumers;

Sugar production may outpace demand by as much as 8 million metric tons next season, a second consecutive surplus that could help send prices down further, according to commodities trader Olam International Ltd. Output will be 6 million to 8 million tons higher than consumption in the 2012-13 season.......

Addio a Esper, reporter della caduta di Saigon

Source country lastampa Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:35:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Thailandia[1];

Entities: Kathleen Carroll[1]; Lyndon Johnson[1];

Other categories: Natural Disasters;

Era il corrispondente dell'Ap: rifiutò di partire per narrare l'arrivo dei Vietcong. La beffa di Johnson: scoprì che stava per visitare il Paese in segreto e mise le masi sul discorso....

Animal Instinct: The World’s Most Unlikely Friendships (PHOTOS)

Source country ibtimes-cn Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:33:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] Bangkok[4]; Thailand[1];

Entities: Royal Plaza[1];

Other categories: Conflict; Communicable Diseases;

Photos: View Sample Animal Instinct: The World’s Most Unlikely Friendships (PHOTOS) By Ankita Mehta | Feb 05, 2012 02:21 AM EDT Who says that dogs, cats, rats, deer and birds can't be friends? From a cat licking a mouse to a chimpanzee feeding milk to a 60-day-old tiger cub, the photos below show.......

Animal Instinct: The World' s Most Unlikely Friendships (PHOTOS)

Photos: View Sample Animal Instinct: The World' s Most Unlikely Friendships (PHOTOS) By Ankita Mehta Feb | 05, 2012 02:21 AM EDT Who says that dogs, cats, rats, deer and birds can' t be friends? A cat From licking a mouse to feeding a chimpanzee milk to a 60-day-old tiger cub, below the photos show. . . .

环球功夫赛中国5胜2负取胜中国选手被泰拳手踢昏

Source country peoplecom Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:27:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] 泰国[3];

Entities: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[1];

“莆田南少林环球功夫赛”昨天在莆田市综合体育馆进行。在7场中外拳王对决后，代表中国出战的福建队以5胜2负的压倒性优势取得胜利，其中最后一战许振光快速KO泰拳王蓝桑坤令人有些意外。而在第二场比赛中，中国选 ......

Global martial arts competition China Wins win Chinese players were Thai boxers kicked unconscious

"Putian South Shaolin kung fu global competition" yesterday in Putian City comprehensive Gymnasium. The seven Chinese boxing champion of must, on behalf of China out of fujian teams with 5 wins the overwhelming victory in the last war Hui Chun Kwong rapid KO Thai boxing champion blue Sang Kun there is some accidents. In the second match, China. . .

[图]南少林环球功夫赛中国选手被泰拳重击昏迷

Source country peoplecom Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:27:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Thailand] 泰国[3];

Entities: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[1];

昨天下午，2012年“莆田南少林环球功夫赛”在莆田市综合体育馆开打。75公斤级比赛在“泰国神鹰”阿听·韩胜呐与中方选手“玉面麒麟”李帅霖之间展开，阿听·韩胜呐在首回合以膝法KO李帅霖获胜。不幸的是，比赛仅仅进 ......

[ Pic ] South Shaolin Martial Arts Competition Global Chinese players were Thai boxing hit unconscious

Yesterday afternoon, 2012 "Putian City, South Shaolin kung fu global competition" in Putian City Stadium comprehensive open. 75kg in Thailand "eagles" listen to the · Korean athletes winning of the Chinese side "Jade Kirin" between Li Shuai Lin, Han Seung · hearing in the first round of law in the knee KO Li Shuai Lin won. Unfortunately, only to competition. . .

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