Buddhist monks in Thailand are too tired to receive early morning alms because they are staying up late to watch the World Cup, a Thai newspaper reported on Wednesday.

本周三，泰国一家报纸报道，泰国的和尚们因熬夜观战世界杯，以至于累的起不来接受清晨布施。

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Thai stocks closed down two percent,Wednesday. Despite the dip in Thailand's stock exchange, Cohen says the country's gross domestic product has shown good signs of recovering, along with the rest of Asia, from the global down-turn.

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The government also allowed diplomats from Russia, Singapore and Thailand to meet with Suu Kyi later Wednesday.

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NARATHIWAT, Thailand (AP) Marines fending off a major militant assault on their base in Thailand's violent south killed 16 insurgents in an overnight shootout, authorities said Wednesday.

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