[CS Monitor] North Korean ship poses challenge for US allies along its route
"The Kang Nam is believed to be carrying conventional small arms. In the past, North Korea has sold artillery and rocket launchers to Burma, says Bertil Lintner, a Thailand-based journalist and author of several books on both countries. In 2007, the same vessel docked in Burma and offloaded some heavy equipment, fueling suspicions of weapon systems transfers."
[MCOT] Cabinet proposes to move border agency to PM's control
"IIn an attempt to end the ongoing violence in Thailand's restive South, the Cabinet has proposed that the Southern Border Provinces Administration Centre (SBPAC) fall under the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC), Deputy Interior Minister Thaworn Senneam said on Wednesday"
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