[SPECIAL REPORT] A new chief at the DSI means more pressure on the red shirts over the five arrested "men in black" from the 2010 violence - with knock-on good news for murder defendants Democrat Abhisit Vejjajiva and protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban. (Photo by Seksan Rojjanametakun)
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The government has plans for a special economic zone at Chiang Khong, worrying residents of the northern Mekong town with the unique riverside charm.