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2020-12-29T05:48:06Z

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Prime Minister [/news/scott-morrison/index.html Scott Morrison] says the return of Kylie Moore-Gilbert to Australia after two years in an Iranian prison was a 'moment of pure joy'. The British-Australian academic was freed this week after spending more than two years in detention in [/news/iran/index.html Iran] on spying charges she and the Australian government vehemently deny. She arrived in Canberra on Friday afternoon and is now undergoing two weeks of mandatory hotel quarantine. Mr Morrison this week described Dr Moore-Gilbert as 'an extraordinarily intelligent, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan giá rẻ] strong and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tua du lịch thái lan] courageous woman' and an 'amazing Australian'. Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the return of Kylie Moore-Gilbert (pictured) to Australia after two years in an Iranian prison was a 'moment of pure joy' To a NSW Liberal State Council meeting on Saturday, Mr Morrison - who is also in isolation after his recent trip to Japan - also praised the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for their hard work and Foreign Minister Marise Payne for her diplomatic efforts. 'The return of Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert this week was a moment of pure joy,' Mr Morrison said. 'It was one of the really good days. And Marise's efforts in leading that effort to secure Kylie's release and see her come home to Australia is just absolutely tremendous.' RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8994983/How-Schapelle-Corbys-security-guard-helped-orchestrate-release-Australian-academic-Iran.html How Schapelle Corby's security guard helped with Australian...] [/news/article-8993115/Australian-academic-Kylie-Moore-Gilbert-celebrates-release-Iranian-prison-Tim-Tam.html Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert reveals how she...] Share this article Share Both Mr Morrison and [http://www.buzznet.com/?s=Senator%20Payne Senator Payne] spoke to Dr Moore-Gilbert earlier in the week and described her as in good spirits. The Middle Eastern studies lecturer at Melbourne University was arrested at Tehran's airport in 2018 after attending an academic conference. She was [http://www.groundreport.com/?s=sentenced sentenced] to ten years' imprisonment on spying charges. The Australian government has refused to confirm reports that her release was secured as part of a prisoner exchange. Three Iranian prisoners were released from Thailand earlier this week. Mr Morrison this week described Dr Moore-Gilbert as 'an extraordinarily intelligent, strong and courageous woman' and an 'amazing Australian' She arrived in Canberra on Friday afternoon and is now undergoing two weeks of mandatory hotel quarantine

2021 Triumph Trident Looks Like The Ticket For Triple Lovers On A Budget - Roadshow

2020-12-28T21:50:58Z

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id="article-body" class="row" section="article-body"> Triumph's Trident promises to be a fun and affordable entrance into the world of three-cylinder European motorcycles. Triumph A three-cylinder motorcycle is a special and generally uncommon thing. It offers the benefits of both a twin and an inline-four but has a sound and character all its own. This is especially true of the legendary [/tags/triumph/ Triumph] triples. We at Roadshow are fans of the format too -- [ my first bike was a Tiger 800], and Tim Stevens has had a long-term love affair with his [http://www.newsweek.com/search/site/Speed%20Triple Speed Triple]. The problem, though, historically, has been that if you wanted to live the triple life, you had to lay out a fair chunk of change to do so, but that seems to be changing. Enter the Triumph Trident. For more like this Subscribe to the Roadshow newsletter, receive notifications and see related stories on CNET. The 2021 Triumph Trident takes the name of the brand's first three-cylinder model and repurposes it for what will be not only its most affordable bike but also its most beginner-friendly triple ever. The Trident is interesting because it gets its own bespoke 660-cc engine that shares architecture with the brand's other offerings, but features 67 unique parts not shared with any other model. This power plant offers up a respectable but not intimidating 80 horsepower and 47 pound-feet of torque. The bike's ultraflat torque curve should go a long way towards making the Trident easy and fun to ride. The Trident gets a six-speed gearbox with a slip-assist clutch. It has a nonadjustable Showa front suspension and a rear shock that's adjustable for preload, which, while basic, should do the job just fine. There are dual brake calipers up front from Nissin, and while they aren't overly flashy, they should work perfectly well on a bike that only weighs 415 pounds wet. With its bulldog stance and low-slung exhaust, nothing about the Trident's looks says "entry-level." Triumph Being a modern Triumph, there are plenty of rider aids to make the bike even more new-rider-friendly. There's ABS and traction control, though the motorcycle lacks an inertial measurement unit, or IMU, so it's not technically "lean-sensitive." That shouldn't be too big a deal since Triumph calibrates its systems to work at full lean and then works back from there. The Trident gets a single digital gauge pod with a black and white tach, speed and gear indicator on the top half and a small, full-color [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan] TFT screen in the bottom that can be used to change settings, display music and phone information, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour đi thái lan] or even show turn-by-turn directions. It's a neat piece of packaging, and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour đi thái lan] it's nice to see on a bike at the bottom of the range. So, all that sounds good, right? The elephant in the room remains the price, but Triumph seems to have nailed this too. The 2021 Trident is set to go on sale in January for $7,995. For some perspective, that's cheaper than [/roadshow/news/2020-honda-cb650r-first-ride-review/ Honda's CB650R], and only a few hundred dollars more than both the [ Yamaha MT-07] and [ Kawasaki Z650]. With pricing like this, it's hard to see the Trident as anything but a serious statement of intent and a shot across the bow of the Japanese brands that have historically controlled the bottom end of the market. Now, unsurprisingly, at this price, the Trident won't be built in the UK. Instead, it will be produced at Triumph's wholly owned factory in Thailand, but that's no bad thing. The overall quality of the machines built there is high, as with all modern Triumphs. The Trident is set to hit dealers in the US towards the end of January 2021, and we're already looking forward to getting some quality seat time on what could be one of the most exciting beginner-friendly [/roadshow/motorcycles/ motorcycles] to come out in a while.

Beheaded Tiger Is Discovered During Raid On A Private Zoo In Thailand

2020-12-28T20:56:15Z

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A beheaded tiger has been discovered among several other animal corpses during a wildlife trafficking raid at a private zoo in [/news/thailand/index.html Thailand]. Thai wildlife officials made the shocking discovery at the Mukda Tiger Park and Farm in the northeastern province of Mukdahan. They found a severed tiger head and other tiger carcasses, including body parts, in a crackdown on suspected wildlife trafficking. Five live tiger cubs suspected of being illegally smuggled into the zoo were also seized during the raid. A beheaded tiger has been discovered among several other animal corpses during a wildlife trafficking raid at a private zoo in Thailand Thai wildlife officials made the shocking discovery at the Mukda Tiger Park and Farm in the northeastern province of Mukdahan They found a severed tiger head and other tiger carcasses, [http://data.gov.uk/data/search?q=including%20body including body] parts, in a crackdown on suspected wildlife trafficking There have been a series of cases involving the illegal trade of captive tigers and Thai zoos. Pictured: several tigers were found dead at the private zoo in Thailand RELATED ARTICLES [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next] [/news/article-8997651/Another-45-dogs-rescued-Chinas-meat-trade-arrive-JFK-Airport-meet-new-owners.html Pup, pup and away! 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Since then, the zoo has been under government watch. The surviving tigers were taken to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation's (DNP) Chulaphorn Wildlife Captive Breeding Centre in the Si Sa Ket province. Five live tiger cubs suspected of being illegally smuggled into the zoo were also seized during the raid. Pictured: several tiger corpses The raid comes after an early crackdown at the private zoo in January 2018, when Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) officials had confiscated scores of locally protected species. Pictured: officials find tiger carcasses The owner of the tiger park faces up to five years in prison if convicted of smuggling in wildlife species and another three years if convicted of providing false information. Pictured: the severed tiger head Authorities said that the Zoo's licence would be suspended for [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan] 90 days. Pictured: the slain tiger head The owner of the tiger park faces up to five years in prison if convicted of smuggling in wildlife species and another three years if convicted of providing false information. Authorities said that the Zoo's licence would be suspended for 90 days. 'The authorities have done a great job looking into the legality of this tiger ownership,' said Maethinee Phassaraudomsak, a researcher at animal rights NGO Traffic. 'We hope investigations reveal the true provenance of the tigers and spurs checks on all animals held at this facility.' There have been a series of cases involving the illegal trade of captive tigers and [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan giá rẻ] Thai zoos. In 2016, Thai authorities raided the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi province that had been suspected of illegally breeding and trading in tigers. 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How To Visit Thailand On A Budget

2020-12-28T19:55:14Z

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8 Tasty Street Food Dishes To Try In Thailand

2020-12-28T18:05:08Z

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For all, you food enthusiasts out there, a trip to Thailand could be just what you need. The place offers tourists with everything and more that they've possibly dreamed of. The region gives tourists the opportunity to experience all things amazing and makes their vacation something they'll undoubtedly cherish, for a long time to come. Regardless of who you're travelling with or the occasion for your travel, [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-thai-lan-bangkok-pattaya-5-ngay.html tour thái lan] Thailand has something in it for everyone. Whether it's the plethora of attractions, breathtaking views, varied culture and tradition, an endless number of delicious delicacies and so much more. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push(); But if there's one thing that Thailand is inevitably famous for, it's got to be the distinct food and delicacies of the region. For all those of you making your way to Thailand for the very first time, you're sure to fall in love with the amazing food here. We've gone ahead and listed out some of our most favourite food choices in Thailand, just for you. Make sure to give the blog a read through and be enlightened with all the delicacies you could try your hand at. Pad thai One of the most famous delicacies in the region has got to be 'Pad Thai,' a delicious noodle recipe that's sure to take your breath away. This amazing dish is prepared with just the right combination of eggs, dried shrimp, a variety of vegetables and so much more. There are a number of add ons that one can consider, as well. Spring onions, chilli flakes, a good touch of lime; make some of them. A rather interesting fact about this particular dish remains that it was initially created with the idea of modernising Thailand's local food. The delicacy has gained much popularity over the years and continues to be in much demand, even today. 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2020-12-28T18:04:47Z

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