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Dateline : November 8
In 1966, actor Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California. The moderate Republican had the nickname �Dutch� and went on to become US president. Some 37 years later, actor and moderate Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger is also elected governor of California. His name in the movie Predator? Dutch. Draw your own conclusions.

Local News : Foam floats frowned upon
On October 19, Bangkok Governor Apirak Kosayodhin said people who celebrate Loy Krathong in city parks should use environmentally friendly floats, such as those made from banana wood and bread.