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Red-shirts gather at Sanam Luang

Supporters of the United front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) began gathering at Sanam Luang on Friday morning ahead of the planned mass red-shirts rally in support of a royal pardon for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Fri, Jul 31 2009

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05 Jan 09 visit Red Shirts Protests Parliament Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 28, 2008 - part 1/2  »  YouTube videoAm 28.12.2008 fand eine Großdemo in Sanam Luang, Bangkok statt, organisiert von der United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD). Die Forderung besteht hauptsächlich in Neuwahlen. Dies ist Teil 1 von 2 über diesen Tag
17 Aug 09 visit Red-shirts at Sanam Luang  »  Bangkok Post More than 10,000 members of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) gathered at Sanam Luang on Monday morning hours before they submit a petition seeking a royal pardon for ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
15 Jul 09 visit Red shirts to rally on July 31  »  Bangkok Post The red-shirts will hold a major rally at Sanam Luang on July 31 to announce an unofficial number of people who signed up a petition to seek a royal pardon for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, said United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship...
08 Jul 09 visit Red-shirts go ahead with Thaksin party  »  Bangkok Post Shinawat Haboonpad, a leader of United front for Democratic against Dictatorship (UDD), insisted on Wednesday morning that the red-shirts will certainly hold a birthday party for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra at Sanam Luang as planned.
27 Jun 09 visit Tourism sector worried about red-shirts rally  »  Bangkok Post The tourism related industries were worried that the mass anti-government demonstration by supporters of the pro-Thaksin United front for Democracy against Dictatorship at Sanam Luang today will lead to unrest, chairperson of the Domestic Tour Agents...
08 Jul 09 visit Thaksin says no Sanam Luang party  »  Bangkok Post Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra had phoned and said he did not want the red-shirts to hold a 60th birthday party for him at Sanam Luang, Noppadon Pattama said on Wednesday .

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