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Thai gov't to put stricter rules on elephant begging

11/15/09 06:50

Elephants are highly revered animals in Thailand. In the past, when battles are still prevalent, kings would normally ride an elephant to battle, since these four-legged creatures are also known for their powerful features. Aside from their strength, elephants are also highly regarded because of their intelligence, sharp memory, and good nature. They are so important that a white elephant is even printed on the flag of the Royal Navy,

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Thailand drops to 130th in 2009 Press Freedom Index

11/03/09 06:35

As the impending end of King Bumibol Adulyadej's reign start to get into the minds of the people, press freedom becomes more and more of a glaring issue in Thailand. The Asian country was ranked 130th out of 175 countries in the 2009 Press Freedom Index released by the group Reporters Without Borders. This was down 6 notches from last year's 144th finish.

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