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Coconuts
@coconuts
🥥 Serving you juicy local news from Bangkok, Manila, Singapore, Hong Kong, KL, Jakarta, Bali, Yangon & beyond! Independent Journalism 📰 Since 2011
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Joined September 2011
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    @mainedcm ranks higher than not one but two former One Direction members.
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    Trans men earn rare spotlight on Thai magazine cover (VIDEO) bangkok.coconuts.co/2016/12/06/tra…
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    .@mainedcm proves that she's one of the country's top endorsers once again.
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    Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the brave sacrifice made by Riyanto, a young Muslim man who died protecting a church in Indonesia from a bomb on Christmas Eve. He's honored as a hero who symbolizes Indonesia's national motto of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity).
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    Where'd all that money go? 🤔 The IMF said that US$372 million given to Myanmar for assistance with the COVID-19 crisis has gone missing in the hands of its military regime. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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    Ethnic Karen refugees are being forced back across the Salween River into #Myanmar, where they had fled military air strikes, refuting Thailand’s claims they had been allowed to remain. 📹 Salween Villager via Friends Without Borders Foundation
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    #BANGKOK: It's official, Thailand OKs legal weed smoking.
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    This is what #socialdistancing looks like in Bali 😳
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    Goodbye, so long, farewell: We're closing Coconuts. coconuts.co/regional/goodb…
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    OFW kissed by Duterte says there was 'no malice' coconuts.co/manila/news/of…
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    YANGON: Her passport is still being withheld by Yangon’s Passport Office after she tried to renew it recently.