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Thailand (The Land of Smiles), formally the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia. To its east lie Laos and Cambodia; to its south, the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia; and to its west, the Andaman Sea and Myanmar. Its capital and largest city is Bangkok.

Thailand Tourism Festival 2008
5 Jun 2008 - 8 Jun 2008 Challenger Hall, Impact, Muangthong Thani

 

 

Laguna Phuket International Marathon 200...
15 Jun 2008
Experience the real challenge with the doable course for all participants due to the hill,

 

Hin Jazz Festival
13 Jun 2008 - 4 Jun 2008
Hua Hin Beach

 

Travel News

Tourism Authority of Thailand > Tourism Update   
 2008-10-09 19:56:01 TAT OFFICIALLY LAUNCH “VISIT AMAZING THAILAND 2009”
Bangkok, 8 October 2008 – The “Visit Amazing Thailand Year 2009” was officially launched today at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre as the ...

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 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:17:20 GMT Paulson: Protectionist policies won't solve crisis (AP)

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn and World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick, right, speak before the Development Committee meeting at International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP - Appealing for global unity in a time of crisis, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Sunday that isolationism and protectionism do not offer a way to contain the spreading damage. He expressed concern about the fallout on poor countries.


 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:27:14 GMT NKorea to resume dismantling nuclear facilities (AP)

This Aug. 13, 2002 file photo is a  satellite image provided by Space Imaging Asia of the Yongbyon Nuclear Center, located north of Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea announced Thursday Oct. 6, 2008 that it is preparing to restart the facility that produced its atomic bomb, clearly indicating that it plans to completely pull out of an international deal to end its nuclear program. North Korea told the International Atomic Energy Agency that it was stopping the process of disabling its main nuclear site and barring international inspectors from the Yongbyon facility, the agency said. (AP Photo/Space Imaging Asia, File)AP - North Korea said Sunday it will resume dismantling its main nuclear facilities, hours after the U.S. removed the communist country from a list of states Washington says sponsor terrorism.



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