Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej imposed a state of emergency Tuesday after demonstrators clashed on the street, but called it "the most gentle way to bring the country back to peace." ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune
from Intl Herald Tribune on Tue, Sep 02 2008
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YouTube video NEWS: Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej declared a state of emergency Tuesday in the capital Bangkok, according to Thai state radio. The announcement comes hours after clashes between opposition and government supporters left one dead. |
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PM: State of emergency will last only few days » Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said on Tuesday a state of emergency he announced to end political turmoil in Bangkok would not last more than a few days. |
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Lawyer asks court to annul emergency state » Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - A lawyer representing the Lawyers Council of Thailand filed a petition to the Supreme Administrative court, asking it to annul a state of emergency imposed by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej Tuesday morning. |
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