BANGKOK: Riot police took up positions early Wednesday outside Thailand's main government compound, where thousands of protesters camped out through the night to demand the prime minister's resignation. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Wed, Aug 27 2008
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| 27 Aug 08 |
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A mob of anti-government protesters push their way into the compound housing the offices of Thailand's prime minister.
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| 26 Aug 08 |
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| 07 Jul 08 |
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| 12 Sep 07 |
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| 23 May 07 |
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Police, thief, 2 bystanders killed in clash » Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - One police officer, a thief and two bystanders were killed at Talat (market) Thai in the Thon Buri section of Bangkok early Wednesday, when police clashed with a gang of car thieves. |
| 11 Oct 08 |
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