Olympics now just days away. Russian police have ended a Deadly School siege in moscow. They captured an armed student who was accused of killing two people and holding other students hostage. The school is in the north end of moscow. Interior Ministry Spokespersons say the gunmen held more than 20 students captive at one point. They say he shot and killed a teacher and a Police Officer who worked as a guard. Russian news agency rt reports that all schools in the country have had armed guards since the 2004 terrorist attack on a school in north ossetia. Security forces in moscow and across russia are on high alert ahead of the olympics and the black sea resort city of sochi. The Opening Ceremony for the winter games is on friday. Officials in thailand are counting ballots as people on both sides of the countrys deep political divide weigh in on the legitimacy of the general election. Protesters blocked millions of thais from voting in sundays disputed poll. Authorities say the demonstr
It has been noted that the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) has taken an empathetic approach to the ruling Pheu Thai Party of late, leading to accusations the antagonism between them may have been staged.
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The new financing problem of the 10,000-baht cash handout, commonly known as the Digital Wallet Scheme (DW), has not made much noise in the media. This may be because the government wants this to be a non-issue, but in reality, it is a serious one that could wreck the entire scheme.
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