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Bangkok : Thailand | about 1 year ago  
A day after violent clashes between police and anti-government protesters left hundreds injured and two dead in Bangkok, blame was laid by each side. Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat,...
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  • Submitted By: wisekwai | about 1 year ago
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  • Submitted By: wisekwai | about 1 year ago
    Protesters seeking to topple Thailand's government on Wednesday threatened more demonstrations in the capital, a day after two people died and over 400 were injured in the worst street violence in 16 years. Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat ...
  • Submitted By: wisekwai | about 1 year ago
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