Thai police have used tear gas to disperse several thousand anti-government protesters who tried to storm Bangkok police headquarters.
Turmoil in the kingdom is escalating with increasing demands for the seven-month-old government to step down. Protests appear to be spreading from the capital Bangkok. Supporters of the so-called People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) have forced three airports to close down, including Phuket International Airport. Rail services have also been disrupted. Thousands of activists calling for Anti-government protests in Thai capital enter third day ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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