By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Independent voices from the TWT Communities

The Thai government expressed confidence Sunday that Bangkok will escape Thailand's worst flooding in decades, as the capital's elaborate barriers held strong and floodwaters began receding from submerged plains to the north.
Agriculture Minister Theera Wongsamut said the largest mass of runoff water flowing southward had passed through Bangkok's Chao Phraya River and into the Gulf of
It "will not be higher than the barriers," he said.