BANGKOK: Scuffles broke out as Thai police re-entered a government compound occupied by protesters on Friday, hours after being forced to leave by the thousands-strong crowd. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Fri, Aug 29 2008
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