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Almost 100 Cambodian soldiers die in clash at viewpoint

  HEAVY fighting raged at four border provinces today (July 25), the second day of clashes along Thai-Cambodian border, with almost a hundred Cambodian soldiers killed at Phu Phi viewpoint in Si Sa Ket province, Amarin TV said this evening. Lt. Col. Richa Suksuwanon, the army’s spokesperson, said six Thai soldiers have died with five

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Thaksin ‘lobbied Anwar Ibrahim to mediate an end to border fighting’

  AFTER Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called Thai acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai offering to mediate an end to the Thai-Cambodian border clashes it was reported that he took this step after being lobbied by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Naewna newspaper and Amarin TV said today (July 25). Anwar Ibrahim had said in

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Security Council holding meeting as clashes erupt early in the morning

  THE UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting today (July 25) to discuss ongoing clashes between Thailand and Cambodia with fighting erupting at the border early this morning, Amarin TV and Naewna newspaper said. The urgent session follows Cambodia’s direct appeal to the international community to intervene in the escalating border

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