BANGKOK: Thailand on Wednesday ordered thousands of protesters to leave the main government complex and issued arrest warrants for their leaders, ratcheting up the pressure to end the two-day stand-off. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Thu, Aug 28 2008
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