thai news and views, november 2008-june 2009

By halting their rigs and blockading roads leading to Thailand's truckers decided Thursday at the eleventh hour   not to go ahead with their threat to choke Bangkok Thai after the government at the last minute agreed to respond to their demands for help in response to soaring fuel prices. - AsiaNews.it,..

armistice day – john quiggin

Australian Labor has shown . the world many object lessons in the way of standing . shoulder to shoulder in time of trouble. And now . that war has been proclaimed, Australian Labor will . stand shoulder to shoulder with old England in this . her hour of storm and stress.” . ..

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