BANGKOK : Thailand's embattled prime minister vowed Thursday to end massive rallies against his rule without force -- raising the spectre of a prolonged siege of Bangkok's main government compound. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Thu, Aug 28 2008
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