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by Newley on August 13, 2009

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    Despite Floods, Thailand Poised for Tourism Record [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]

    Repairing Ayutthaya’s Ancient Temples [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]

    Floating Lantern Festival Continues Despite Thai Floods [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]

    Thai Flooding Raises Dilemmas For Travelers [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]

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    Confused About Thailand’s Floods? Watch the Whales [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]

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    Where to Get Caffeinated in Thailand [WSJ Scene Asia]

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    Thailand: Is Yingluck a win for women's rights? [GlobalPost]

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