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7 Reasons Why Thailand Is A Mess

Global Post | Patrick Winn | Posted 05.23.2009 | World

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BANGKOK -- Since the end of absolute royal rule in 1932, Thailand has tottered between military rule and democracy, often landing at points in betw...

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Thai Prime Minister Rules Out Talks With Thaksin After Rallies

Bangkok Post | Posted 05.21.2009 | World

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Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday ruled out holding any talks with exiled former leader Thaksin Shinawatra after last week's clashes with Tha...

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Thaksin Shinawatra's Passport Revoked

Bangkok Post | Posted 05.16.2009 | World

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The passport of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been revoked for his role in inciting the protests that caused the cancellation ...

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Thai soldiers spray gunfire, tear gas at protest

AP | AMBIKA AHUJA and GRANT PECK | Posted 05.13.2009 | World

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BANGKOK — Thai soldiers sprayed automatic weapons fire and threw tear gas to clear anti-government protesters from a major intersection in the c...

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Thai Protesters Vow To Return Unless Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Resigns

AP | JOCELYN GECKER | Posted 05.11.2009 | World

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PATTAYA, Thailand - Thousands of anti-government protesters retreated Friday after an all-day standoff with soldiers in riot gear at the Asian summit,...

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Thailand: 100,000 Gather For Anti-Government Protest

AP | GRANT PECK | Posted 05.09.2009 | World

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BANGKOK — About 100,000 protesters seeking to topple Thailand's government turned their wrath Wednesday on the 88-year-old top adviser to the co...

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Thai Prime Minister's Motorcade Struck By Protestors

AFP | Posted 05.08.2009 | World

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Hundreds of protesters trapped Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva inside a beach hotel for several hours on Tuesday, raising tensions ahead of a key Asi...

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Abhisit Vejjajiva: Thailand's New Prime Minister

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.15.2009 | World

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Abhisit Vejjajiva, who heads the former opposition Democrat Party, became Thailand's new prime minister Monday. The AP reports that Abhisit is known t...

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Thailand's New Prime Minister: Abhisit Vejjajiva

AP | AMBIKA AHUJA | Posted 01.15.2009 | World

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BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand's parliament chose the country's Oxford-educated opposition leader as prime minister Monday, capping six months of ...

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Thai Airports Reopen After Courts Oust Prime Minister

AP | AMBIKA AHUJA | Posted 01.02.2009 | World

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BANGKOK, Thailand — Victorious anti-government protesters lifted their siege of Bangkok's two airports Wednesday while the ousted government's l...

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Thai Protesters Lock Down Government, Demand Prime Minister Resigns

AP | SUTIN WANNABOVORN | Posted 06.28.2008 | Politics

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BANGKOK, Thailand — Several thousand protesters besieged Thailand's seat of government Friday, delivering fiery anti-government speeches and sin...

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