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Monday's Reality Check:

Thailand elections, Philip Seymour Hoffman tribute, Syria's chemical weapons, Belgium expels EU citizens, 10 years of Facebook

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Protesters stopped millions of people from voting, but they are still unlikely to topple Shinawatra

Thailand elections

Although 90% of the election ran smoothly, the polls were still flawed and the election seems unlikely to resolve the continuing protests against Yingluck Shinawatra and her government.

Tony Cheng reports from Bangkok.

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Philip Seymour Hoffman was considered one of the greatest actors of his generation

Philip Seymour Hoffman tribute

Film writer and critic, John Baxter, looks back a the career and unique talent of Philip Seymour Hoffman, who died yesterday.

Famous for his extraordinary ability to immerse himself in a character, and to fit in to any genre he choose, Hoffman brought a compelling quality to each of his films.

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Only a small fraction of Syria's chemical weapons have been removed

"Alarmingly slow" progress on Syria's weapons

Shashank Joshi gives his analysis on the programme to remove of Syria's chemical weapons, that is now over a month behind schedule.

Despite high hopes that this deal would move the process in Syria moving forward, it seems that it is already failing.

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The "capital" of the EU is sending its citizens home

Belgium expels EU citizens

Belgium had sent letters to nearly 3,000 immigrants from EU countries telling them to leave because they are a burden to the Belgian economy.

How do EU laws on residency work in the different countries?

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Social media without social filters

Facebook is 10 years old

As Facebook marks its 10th anniversary, we look at the good and bad that has come out of Internet social networks with Internet psychologist, Graham Jones.

FM4 Reality Check

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