Thai PM defiant in face of strike
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Thai demonstrators have called for a general strike Wednesday, as state media reported the ruling by Thailand’s election commission that Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej’s People’s Power Party should be dissolved for allegedly trying to buy votes. (CNN — 4 hours ago)
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has declared a state of emergency in the wake of brutal protests in the country, state television said Tuesday. (CNN — 2 September, 2008)
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The Thai government declared a state of emergency in Bangkok after violence with protesters escalated. (New York Times — 2 September, 2008)
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Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej declared state of emergency inBangkok hours clashes between opponents and supporters of hisgovernment left one dead. – Brisbane Times (The Brisbane Times — 2 September, 2008)
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Rail service in much of Thailand ground to a halt Friday, as union workers went on strike to support anti-government protests in the capital, the Thai News Agency reported Friday. (CNN — 29 August, 2008)
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Thai state workers threatened Monday to cut off water, electricity and phone service at government offices and disrupt airline flights in support of protesters trying to bring down the prime minister. (MSNBC — 2 September, 2008)
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BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s embattled prime minister vigorouslydefended his record of keeping the peace today as lawmakers debatedways to end the crisis caused by anti-government protesters whowere occupying his office compound for a sixth night demanding heresign. – Brisbane Times (The Brisbane Times — 1 September, 2008)
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Anti-government protests broadened Monday with the announcement of an array of job actions that would affect utilities and transportation. (New York Times — 1 September, 2008)
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