CRAWFORD, United States (AFP) - US President George W. Bush (news - web sites) officially designated war-on-terrorism partner Thailand a major US non-NATO (news - web sites) ally, a move that will boost security cooperation between the two countries. "I hereby designate the Kingdom of Thailand as a Major Non-NATO Ally of the United States," Bush, who was vacationing at his Texas ranch, said in a memorandum to US Secretary of State Colin Powell (news - web sites). Thailand is joining an exclusive club of countries that enjoy a privileged security relationship with the United States. Its members, which include...