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Thai opposition loses bid to annul election
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February 12, 2014
Thai opposition loses bid to annul election
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday rejected a request by the country's main opposition party to annul a controversial election disrupted…
Thai government wants controversial election to go ahead
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January 28, 2014
Thai government wants controversial election to go ahead
Thailand's government wants controversial elections to go ahead this weekend, a deputy prime minister said Tuesday, despite threats by opposition…
Thai election body urges vote delay, army stays neutral
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January 27, 2014
Thai election body urges vote delay, army stays neutral
Thailand's Election Commission urged a delay in next week's planned national vote, warning on Monday of more bloodshed after violent…
Thai court defers election date ruling, capital calm
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January 23, 2014
Thai court defers election date ruling, capital calm
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Thursday deferred a ruling on whether a general election scheduled for 2 February can be postponed,…
Thai pro-government leader shot as protesters fight on
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January 22, 2014
Thai pro-government leader shot as protesters fight on
A leader of Thailand's pro-government "Red Shirt" movement was wounded on Wednesday in a shooting in the northeast, stirring tensions…
28 hurt in attack at Bangkok anti-govt rally
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January 19, 2014
28 hurt in attack at Bangkok anti-govt rally
Explosions and gunshots injured almost 30 people at a rally in central Bangkok on Sunday, part of a continuing "shutdown"…
Thai protesters march on, defiant after grenade attack
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January 18, 2014
Thai protesters march on, defiant after grenade attack
Anti-government protesters marched defiantly through Thailand's capital on Saturday, with one group entering a police compound, undeterred by a grenade…
Tension mounts in Thailand after blast wounds 36 protesters
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January 17, 2014
Tension mounts in Thailand after blast wounds 36 protesters
An explosive device tossed at anti-government protesters wounded 36 in central Bangkok on Friday and tension rippled through the Thai…
Thai PM says election best way to end crisis
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January 15, 2014
Thai PM says election best way to end crisis
Thailand's prime minister urged anti-government protesters Wednesday to vent their anger against her at the ballot box, insisting that elections…
No resistance as crowds occupy Thai capital in festive protest
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January 13, 2014
No resistance as crowds occupy Thai capital in festive protest
Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters occupied parts of central Bangkok on Monday, ratcheting up a two-month agitation to force…