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300 police posted at Klong Toei market to keep the peace

Several hundred police are now providing security at Klong Toei fresh market, which has been the scene of many bloody clashes and shootings in recent months. ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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01 Jul 08 visit Train au marché de Bangkok  »  YouTube videoce train traverse "Mae Klong Market" plusieurs fois par jour... This train is crossing Bangkok "Mae Klong Market" several times a day...
29 Mar 09 visit Klong Toei shooting suspect surrenders to police  »  The Nation A Legal Professional security guard accused of shooting dead two people connected with protesting vendors at the Klong Toei market two weeks ago, surrendered to police yesterday.
19 Mar 09 visit Klong toei vendors link murders to market plan  »  The Nation An arrest warrant has been issued for a security guard who allegedly shot dead two members of a group of protesting vendors at Klong Toei market in Bangkok on Wednesday night.
24 Mar 09 visit Police probe in wake of Klong Toei violence  »  The Nation A senior policeman was yesterday transferred to an inactive post pending an investigation into his alleged lack of action during violence on Monday between protesting vendors at the Klong Toei market and employees of the site's new operating...
02 Apr 09 visit Klong Toei Market talks deadlocked  »  The Nation Negotiations between three parties locked in a dispute over operations under a new con¬cession at the Klong Toei mar¬ket broke down yesterday when all sides refused to accept the others' demands.
21 Mar 09 visit Klong Toei vendors win court reprieve in battle for market area  »  The Nation The Civil Court has issued an injunction that temporarily protects 19 vendors from being forced out of Bangkok's Klong Toei market.

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