Melbourne Teacher Shot in Thailand – A Melbourne teacher has been shot in the head in Thailand while shopping at a night market for souvenirs. Mrs Cody was travelling with eight students visiting a sister school. Her husband Stephen told the Herald Sun police initially believed the car may have been caught in crossfire. But [...]
Last week the Australian dollar hit 98 U.S. cents putting a smile onthe faces of australian shoppers but putting a strain on australian exporters. The american economy is still reeling from a nasty recession. They have high unemployment numbers and their housing market is still a disastor. All these factors have contributed to a weak [...]
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Million Dollar Diamond Stolen – George Georgiou, of Northcote, dressed in a black T-shirt and of slim build, did not apply for bail and was not granted bail in a brief hearing. He is alleged to have fled to Thailand’s seaside resort of Pattaya after the brazen robbery.
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Thailand Close To Civil War – Leading global think tank the International Crisis Group says Thailand’s political system seems incapable of ending violent protests that have gripped Bangkok for two months. The think tank suggests international mediation to broker a solution.
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