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HISD chief launches plan to quickly cut dropout rate

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A million-plus initiative could help reduce Houston’s dropout rate by at least 3 percentage points before this year’s seniors graduate, Terry Grier said.



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Galveston County hospitals deny they’re flouting laws

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A new report alleges that Galveston County area hospitals and clinics don’t disclose their charity-care policies, despite laws requiring them to do so.



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Doctors try to help lure young minorities to medical careers

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Minorities are under-represented among physicians and other health care providers, said Latanya Love, a faculty member at the UT Health Science Center at Houston.



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Thailand, Cambodia recall envoys over Thaksin spat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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Thailand and Cambodia recalled their ambassadors from each others’ countries Thursday, deepening a diplomatic row after Cambodia made fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra an economic adviser.
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Thailand, Cambodia pull envoys in Thaksin row (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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Thailand and Cambodia recalled their respective ambassadors Thursday after Phnom Penh sparked a furious diplomatic row by naming fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra as its economic adviser.
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Cambodia pulls ambassador from Thailand: deputy PM (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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Cambodia recalled its ambassador to Thailand on Thursday, the deputy prime minister said just hours after Bangkok pulled its envoy in a row over Phnom Penh’s job offer to former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Thailand Recalls Ambassador to Cambodia Over Thaksin Job (New York Times)

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Thailand recalled its ambassador from neighboring Cambodia on Thursday after the former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a fugitive from justice, was named an adviser to the government in Phnom Penh.
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Thailand to Review Cambodia Deals After Thaksin’s Appointment (Bloomberg)

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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Thailand will reconsider agreements with Cambodia after the government in Phnom Penh named fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an economic adviser, threatening to fan tensions that recently led to gun battles along their border.
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Thailand recalls Cambodia envoy over Thaksin (CNN)

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Thailand has withdrawn its ambassador to Phnom Penh after Cambodia appointed fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra as an economic adviser, a Thai government official said Thursday.
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Thailand recalls envoy to Cambodia over Thaksin job (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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Thailand recalled its ambassador to Cambodia Thursday after Phnom Penh gave a job to fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, further raising tensions between the countries.
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