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A push for `Pattani', NATION
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For the record.(Features)
The Mirror (London, England)
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Evening Standard - London
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ASK THE GLOBE
The Boston Globe
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A History of Portugal
Italian Voice, The
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Vic: "Prince" of Ponderosa wrote letter to "devil" in ATO
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Vic: Family set up "kingdom" to avoid paying tax, court
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Said Al-Mufti, Jordan independence leader
Chicago Sun-Times
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