BANGKOK : Thai police on Friday fired tear gas and scuffled with protesters who are demanding the premier step down, as escalating turmoil in the kingdom heaped pressure on the seven-month-old government. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Fri, Aug 29 2008
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