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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Thai queen accused over 2006 military coup: US cable (AFP)

In this photo, released by the Royal Bureau, Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej is seen waving to the crowds next to Queen Sirikit during his 80th birthday celebrations in Bangkok, in 2007. A former Thai prime minister with close ties to fugitive ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra accused the queen of being behind a 2006 coup that ousted his ally, according to a leaked US diplomatic cable.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - A former Thai premier accused the queen of responsibility for a 2006 military coup, a leaked US diplomatic memo showed, prompting Bangkok to insist the monarchy was above partisan politics.


Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Police arrest Nepal's ex-crown prince over gunshot (AFP)

Nepalese former crown prince Paras Shah attends an elephant polo match at Meghauly in Chitwan District, some 200 kms from Kathmandu, earlier this month. Police in Nepal on Tuesday issued a warrant for the arrest Paras Shah, 38, after he fired his gun during an argument with fellow guests at a resort, the home ministry said.(AFP/Prakash Mathema)AFP - Police arrested Nepal's former crown prince Paras Shah on Tuesday for firing his gun during a drunken late-night argument at an upmarket resort.


George Clinton sues Black Eyed Peas over sample (Reuters)

Reuters - George Clinton has filed a copyright lawsuit against members of the Black Eyed Peas, their Universal Music Group label and Cherry Lane music publisher for allegedly sampling his song "(Not Just) Knee Deep" on a Grammy-award nominated album.

Nepal's ex-crown prince faces arrest over gunshot (AFP)

Nepalese former crown prince Paras Shah attends an elephant polo match at Meghauly in Chitwan District, some 200 kms from Kathmandu, earlier this month. Police in Nepal on Tuesday issued a warrant for the arrest Paras Shah, 38, after he fired his gun during an argument with fellow guests at a resort, the home ministry said.(AFP/Prakash Mathema)AFP - Nepal's former crown prince Paras Shah will be arrested and charged after he fired his gun during a late-night argument with fellow guests at an upmarket resort, the home ministry said Tuesday.


Nepal's ex-crown prince to be arrested over gunshot (AFP)

Nepalese former crown prince Paras Shah attends an elephant polo match at Meghauly in Chitwan District, some 200 kms from Kathmandu, December 2, 2010. Police in Nepal on Tuesday issued a warrant for the arrest Paras Shah, 38, after he fired his gun during an argument with fellow guests at a resort, the home ministry said.(AFP/Prakash Mathema)AFP - Nepal's former crown prince Paras Shah is to be arrested and charged after he fired his gun following a late-night argument with fellow guests at a resort, the home ministry said Tuesday.