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  • New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia bord... 28 Dec 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... As a result, earlier this year international medical leaders declared resistant malaria here a health emergency. (AP Photo/David Longstreath) This Aug. 30, ... themselves. A recent study out of neighboring Laos found 88 percent of stores selling artemisinin-based drugs, ...

  • Cambodian village shows signs of resistance to last affordable malaria drug 28 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... 1 million annually. As a result, international medical leaders this year declared resistant malaria a health emergency. "This is not business as usual. ... themselves. A recent study out of neighboring Laos found that 88 percent of stores selling artemisinin-based ...

  • Malaria and other diseases coming back worldwide in new and more deadly forms 28 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... As a result, earlier this year international medical leaders declared resistant malaria here a health emergency. "This is not business as usual. ... themselves. A recent study out of neighboring Laos found 88 percent of stores selling artemisinin-based drugs, ...

  • Thailand deports Hmong asylum seekers 28 Dec 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... 4,000 ethnic Hmong asylum seekers back to Laos, defying intense pressure from the United Nations, ... who entered Thailand illegally and that the Laotian government has assured Bangkok that they will ... army wanted to use their food and medical distributions to encourage the Hmong to return ...

  • New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border 28 Dec 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... As a result, earlier this year international medical leaders declared resistant malaria here a health emergency. "This is not business as usual. ... themselves. A recent study out of neighboring Laos found 88 percent of stores selling artemisinin-based drugs, ...

  • Thailand under fire for Hmong repatriation 28 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... 4,000 ethnic Hmong asylum seekers back to Laos, defying intense pressure from the United Nations, ... who entered Thailand illegally and that the Laotian government has assured Bangkok that they will ... army wanted to use their food and medical distributions to encourage the Hmong to return ...

  • Thailand Begins Repatriation of Hmong to Laos 28 Dec 2009 03:40 GMT
    ... within days. in its secret war in Laos, the asylum seekers have said they fear ... have said they fear retribution by the Laotian government, which continues to battle a ragged ... military removed residents' mobile telephones and halted medical services and food provided by aid groups, ...

  • New form of malaria threatens Thai-Cambodia border 28 Dec 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... million people annually. As a result, international medical leaders declared this year that resistant malaria ... year that resistant malaria here is a health emergency. "This is not business as usual. ... themselves. A recent study out of neighboring Laos found 88 percent of stores selling artemisinin-based drugs, ...

  • Thailand moves to send Hmong back to Laos 28 Dec 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... its expulsion of 4,000 ethnic Hmong to Laos, but human rights groups warned it could ... Army Region of the Royal Thai Army, medical officers perform a checkup on a Hmong ... concerns they will be persecuted by the Laotian government. The Thai government claims most of ...

  • Thailand starts action to send Hmong back to Laos 28 Dec 2009 00:40 GMT
    ... its expulsion of 4,000 ethnic Hmong to Laos, but human rights groups warned it could begin ... Army Region of the Royal Thai Army, medical officers perform a checkup on a Hmong ...

  • Watchdog: Thais' Hmong expulsion could be violent 27 Dec 2009 15:31 GMT
    ... its expulsion of 4,000 ethnic Hmong to Laos, but human rights groups warned it could begin ... Region of the Royal Thai Army, a medical officer tries to give candies to a ...

  • POLITICS IN BRIEF 27/12 27 Dec 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... war veterans. The Party and State of Laos praised developments in all-round cooperation with Vietnam over ... especially in politics, economics, culture, education and health care, says a senior Lao State official. ...

  • Israeli medical team saves sight in Myanmar 27 Dec 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... Oath we took when we graduated from medical school takes on a new meaning in ... Our destination of choice: Myanmar. Bordering Thailand, Laos, China, Indian and Bangladesh, Myanmar is a poor, ...

  • MUSIC FOR FERTILITY 26 Dec 2009 23:53 GMT
    ... Netavong, director of the National Library of Laos, and Kaeosiri Everingham, an expert on Lao textiles ... prevalent due to the introduction of modern medicine. However, many members in the Tai Phuan ...

  • Bangkok's sleazy street of shame 26 Dec 2009 23:12 GMT
    ... everything from girls to booze and illegal drugs are openly sold until the wee hours. ... are some controls and regulations, like regular health checks. "What really annoyed me and most ... which organises visa runs to Vientiane in Laos. One woman who had just returned from such ...


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