Thai authorities say flood waters creeping down from the north could soon swamp the Thai capital, Bangkok, leading thousands of people to leave the city. Thai monks, soldiers, and local people hammered particle boards in between two concrete walls along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. They dropped sandbags into the space between the walls, extending the [...]
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N Korea and US agree on war dead
22 October 2011 Last updated at 04:00 GMT The search for US Korean war dead stopped because of North Korea’s nuclear ambitions The United States has reached agreement with North Korea to resume searching for the remains of American soldiers killed during the Korean War after a six-year halt. The US said searches would start [...]