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Mass march
Protesters from the Dhamma Army and the People’s Democratic Force to Overthrow Thaksinism march from Lumpini Park to the Uruphong rally site on November 3 to join forces with pther protesters to scale up the protest against the government’s blanket amnesty bill.
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Birthday building
The Sydney Opera House celebrated its 40th birthday anniversary on October 20 with a flotilla of lifesavers, aboriginal dancers and a huge cupcake.
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Novel happening
The Skytrain walkway in front of the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre is usually noisy and bustling with human traffic. But on a recent Sunday afternoon, the atmosphere there was unusually tranquil. A group of youngsters were standing around, silently reading.
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Positive pop
In their new single, “Beautiful Life,” Union J want people to wake up and realise how beautiful life can be, even when times seem tough.
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Water wonder
This year’s Loy Krathong Festival will be held on November 17, and Thais will have the opportunity to float their buoyant, handmade krathongs. Loy Krathong is also a special time to pay respects to Phra Mae Khong Kha, the Goddess of Water, and to ask her for forgiveness for any acts that have harmed the country’s rivers.
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Robot rock
Robot guitarist Mach and a robot drummer Ashura perform music at the Maker Faire Tokyo exhibition in Japan on November 3. — AFP
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