A strike by public sector workers in Bangkok started slowly on Wednesday, with few services affected in the Thai capital a day after emergency rule was imposed to quash anti-government protests. ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune
from Intl Herald Tribune on Wed, Sep 03 2008
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