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Stamp of approval
Bhutan Post and Thailand Post recently revealed a special stamp collection in commemoration of the royal wedding of Bhutan's King Jigme and Jetsun Pema.
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Royal wedding
Former Bhutan King Jigme Sinagye Wangchuk, left, and Indian MP Rahul Gandhi, right, watch as King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema perform rituals during their wedding celebrations in Thimphu on October 15. - AFP
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Last laugh
In her latest single, "Who's Laughing Now," Jessie J laughs in the face of everybody who picked on her at school. Now that she's famous, they all want to be her friend, but Jessie's having none of that.
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Fancy footwork
Erik Akkersdijk, world record breaker in Rubik's Cube speed-solving from the Netherlands, uses his feet to turn the cube during the World Rubik's Cube Champion competition at Bangkok's Baiyoke Sky Hotel on October 15.
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Kingdom in crisis
For months unusually heavy monsoon rains have inundated the kingdom, killing nearly 300 people, destroying crops, flooding hundreds of factories and damaging the homes and livelihoods of millions of people in Thailand. The floods have become a humanitarian and economic crisis on a huge scale.
