Toppled Thai leader Thaksin arrives in Cambodia
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay - Tue Nov 10, 9:38 am ETToppled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
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Thailand's Thaksin in Cambodia for tense visit
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 10:46 pm ETFugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra landed in Cambodia Tuesday to start a job as government economic adviser, escalating an already huge diplomatic row between the two countries.
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Former Thai PM arrives in Cambodia
UPI - Tue Nov 10, 7:44 am ETPHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, wanted in his country to serve a jail term, arrived Tuesday in Cambodia where he will be an economic adviser.
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Fugitive Ex-Thai Premier Thaksin Arrives in Cambodia as Adviser
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 12:44 am ETThaksin, who was ousted in a 2006 coup, is visiting Phnom Penh in his capacity as Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s economic adviser. That appointment, made last week, prompted Thailand to downgrade diplomatic relations and review business deals with its Southeast Asian neighbor.
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Thaksin Arrives in Cambodia as Thai Government Moves for Extradition
Voice of America - 1 hour 39 minutes agoThe former Thai prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has landed in Cambodia to take up a post as an economic adviser to the government. The arrival of Mr. Thaksin, a fugitive from Thailand, could escalate cross-border tensions.
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Thaksin royal comments fuel Thai-Cambodia furore
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 11:28 am ETThailand on Monday accused ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra of offending the country's monarchy, stepping up pressure on the fugitive tycoon as he prepares for a provocative trip to neighbouring Cambodia.
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Thailand's Thaksin Arrives In Cambodia
Nasdaq - Mon Nov 9, 10:17 pm ETPHNOM PENH (AFP)--Fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra landed in the Cambodian capital Tuesday to carry out his new role as economic adviser to the government.
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Cambodian groups taking notes on stories of country's genocide
Lowell Sun - Sun Nov 8, 7:09 am ETLOWELL -- Leakhena Nou, founder of the Applied Social Research Institute of Cambodia (ASRIC), calls it "a marriage between sociology and law." The first of two days of collecting the personal stories from survivors of the Cambodian genocide of 1975-79 began yesterday at the Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA) at 120 Cross St.
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Ousted Thai premier Thaksin arrives in Cambodia - Summary
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 10, 8:19 am ETPhnom Penh/Bangkok - Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra landed in Cambodia Tuesday amid an escalating diplomatic spat over the fugitive politician. Government spokesman Phay Siphan told reporters in Phnom Penh that Thaksin, who last week was appo...
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Thaksin to Visit Cambodia Before Thailand Chairs Obama Summit
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 2:00 am ETThaksin is scheduled to visit Phnom Penh on Nov. 12 in his capacity as Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen ’s economic adviser, Foreign Ministry spokesman Koy Kuong said by phone today. The appointment last week prompted Thailand to downgrade diplomatic relations and review deals with its neighbor.
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Toppled Thai leader arrives in Cambodia
NBC26 Green Bay - Mon Nov 9, 11:06 pm ETPHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Cambodia announced that Thailand's fugitive ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived Tuesday in Phnom Penh following his appointment as economic adviser to the government, fueling tensions between the neighboring countries.
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Cambodia announces Thaksin visit
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 6:55 am ETFugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra will visit Phnom Penh this week in his new role as economics adviser, the Cambodian PM said Sunday, further stoking a row with Thailand.
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Thailand protecting 'dignity' in Cambodia spat: PM
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 2:48 am ETThailand's prime minister Sunday defended his actions in an ongoing spat with Cambodia over Phnom Penh's job offer to a fugitive former Thai premier, saying he had to protect the country's dignity.
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Autism Support Network and Hagar International Partner for Autism Awareness in Cambodia
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 7:50 am ETAutism Support Network and Hagar International today announced a partnership to help elevate awareness and provide services to children with autism in Cambodia. As part of this effort, Autism Support Network will promote Hagar's educational programs to its global members and other emerging markets.
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Thailand, Cambodia face off in adviser row
Space War - Sun Nov 8, 9:35 pm ETBangkok (UPI) Nov 6, 2009 - Thailand is considering breaking off diplomatic relations with neighboring Cambodia as a dispute heats up over Phnom Penh's hiring of a fugitive former Thai premier.
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ASEAN urges 'maximum restraint' in Thai-Cambodia row
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 3:06 am ETThe head of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations urged Thailand and Cambodia to show "maximum restraint" amid tensions over Phnom Penh's job offer to a fugitive former Thai premier.
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