Thursday, 29 July 2010




Bangkok, Thailand Thailand’s ruling party declared a comfortable victory Sunday in a closely watched by-election held in Bangkok under a state of emergency that has been imposed since April, when clashes between opposition ‘red shirt’ protesters and government forces killed nearly 90 people, mostly protesters. The Thailand election, held in a suburban district on a holiday weekend, went peacefully. But shortly after the polls closed, a bomb exploded at a bus stop close to the site of the...
Full Story: The Christian Science Monitor



 

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