BANGKOK: Thai protesters twice stormed a government-run television station on Tuesday, forcing it off the air as thousands rallied in the capital to push Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej to resign. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
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| 26 Aug 08 |
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(CNN) Thai Protesters storm TV station »
YouTube video Hundreds of protesters stormed a state-run television station in Bangkok demands the removal of the prime minister.
Source: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2008/0 8/26/vo.thai.tv.protest.nbt |
| 26 Aug 08 |
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Police order protesters out of govt buildings » Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Interior Minister Kowit Wattana, assigned by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej to quell political unrest, Tuesday gave protesters surrounding key state buildings in Bangkok a deadline of 6pm to leave the main government compound, or be... |
| 12 Feb 08 |
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PM: New station will not be government voicebox » Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) – An idea to set up a new television station will not have an impact on the Thailand Public Broadcasting Servce (TPBS), according to prime minister Samak Sundaravej. |
| 02 Sep 08 |
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State of emergency declared in Bangkok » Bangkok Post Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej on Tuesday imposed a state of emergency after overnight clashes between pro- and anti-government protesters left one person dead and dozens injured. The military has full police powers effective immediately, and army... |
| 07 Apr 08 |
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Samak in a winner-take-all gamble with charter rewrite » The Nation Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej is steering his government right into a political storm triggered by the.... |
| 05 Sep 08 |
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Port workers stoppage causes Bt1.5 bln damage » Bangkok Post Work stoppage by employees at Bangkok's Klong Toey port which began Wednesday in support of anti-government protesters demanding the ouster of the coalition government of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has initially caused nearly 1.5 billion baht in... |
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