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Thailand set to get first female Prime Minister

The election is Thailand's 26th since it became a democracy in 1932, ending seven centuries of absolute monarchy.

Post release Hu Jia to focus on 'rights defending'

Hu, 37, was convicted in 2008 for 'inciting subversion of state power' for criticizing human rights restrictions in China, and was seen by some as a potential recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Police struggle to control farmer protests; Rajnath Singh arrested

Farmers in the area have clashed all weekend with police and local administration officials, during protests over the compensation of their land which has been acquired to build the 165-kilometre long Yamuna Expressway, which will link Greater Noida to Agra.

Goddess Lakshmi on bikini! Indians not amused

Australian shocks Indians with Godess Lakshmi image on bikini