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Bangkok cleans up after protests

Bangkok cleans up after protests

Life in Bangkok inched back to normal on Friday as authorities cleaned up the Thai capital after riots and arson attacks by anti-government protesters whose movement was put down by troops after a two-month rally.

 

5 Thai protest leaders surrender after army assault

5 Thai protest leaders surrender after army assault

The military uses armored personnel carriers and water cannons as it penetrates the encampment of anti-government demonstrators in downtown Bangkok.

 

Clashes, blasts for 3rd day in Bangkok

Clashes, blasts for 3rd day in Bangkok

New clashes in central Bangkok as Thai troops, anti-government Red Shirt protesters face off

 

Thai 'red shirts' appear to accept deal

Thai 'red shirts' appear to accept deal

Anti-government protesters who have been blocking off central Bangkok appear to have reached a deal with the government, their leaders told demonstrators Tuesday.

 

Thai premier says protesters will be cleared

Thai premier says Bangkok zone occupied by protesters will be cleared

 

Thai "red shirts" stand firm, no crackdown yet

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Anti-government protesters in Thailand fortified their encampment in central Bangkok after the government rejected their compromise offer on early elections but a rumored crackdown by troops overnight failed to materialize.

 

Tension in Bangkok, "red shirts" reject compromise

Thai protesters are sticking to their demand for parliament to be dissolved immediately, according to a report on Thursday, after a tense night as fears grew of a crackdown to end their six-week rally in Bangkok.

 

Thai forces surround protest leaders

Three anti-government protest leaders evaded Thai security authorities after forces surrounded a Bangkok hotel Friday.

 

Thai protesters storm into TV compound

Thai protesters storm into TV compound

Thai anti-government protesters stormed Friday into a telecom company compound where authorities had shut down their vital TV channel, as soldiers and riot police failed to hold them back with tear gas and water cannons....

 

Frustrated Thai "red shirts" press ahead with rally

Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass rally in Bangkok on Tuesday, some expressing frustration that four days of peaceful protests had failed to force Thailand's premier to call elections.

 

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