BANGKOK: Thai anti-government protesters besieging Government House expelled about 1,000 police from the compound early Friday, testing the prime minister's promise to end the rally peacefully. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Fri, Aug 29 2008
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