THAILAND PROTESTS (ADDS VIDEO)
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Conflicts & War
From ducks to dinosaurs: symbols and humor in Thailand’s protests
By Gaspar Ruiz-Canela Bangkok, Nov 27 (efe-epa).- From inflatable ducks to dinosaurs and the saga of “The Hunger Games,” pro-democracy…
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Student activist says Thai monarchy desperate to regain popularity
By Lobsang DS Subirana Bangkok, Nov 25 (efe-epa).- A prominent Thai pro-democracy activist said Wednesday during a protest that the…
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Conflicts & War
Thai protesters surround police HQ a day after violent clashes
(Update: adds info on protesters surrounding police headquarters) Bangkok, Nov 18 (efe-epa).- Thai student protesters surrounded the national police headquarters…
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Politics
Security boosted for Thai king’s graduation appearance amid protests
Bangkok, Oct 31 (efe-epa).- Thailand’s King Vajiralongkorn took part in a graduation ceremony at a university in Bangkok on Saturday…
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Politics
Thai protesters poke fun at royal family during protest
Bangkok, Oct 29 (efe-epa).- Thai protesters, led by students, on Thursday made fun of the royal family in a protest…
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Bangkok protesters march on German embassy, demand probe into Thai king
By Lobsang DS Subirana and Nattakarn Jeamrugeekul Bangkok, Oct 26 (efe-epa).- Protesters rallied Monday in Bangkok to urge Berlin to…
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Conflicts & War
Thai democracy movement slates fresh demos, ultimatum for PM departure passes
Bangkok, Oct 25 (efe-epa).- The student-led pro-democracy movement in Thailand is organizing fresh protests on Monday after an ultimatum from…
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Conflicts & War
Thailand to lift emergency decree as PM blames protesters for clashes
By Lobsang DS Subirana and Nattakarn Jeamrugeekul Bangkok, Oct 21 (efe-epa).- Thailand’s Prime Minister said Wednesday he would lift the…
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Conflicts & War
Thai gov’t censors local media outlets covering protests, eyes Telegram ban
Update 1: Adds Telegram ban, updates headline Bangkok, Oct 19 (efe-epa).- The government of Thailand on Monday ordered four local…
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Pro-democracy groups call for fresh rallies in Bangkok
Bangkok, Oct 18 (efe-epa).- Pro-democracy student activists in Bangkok announced fresh protests on Sunday for the fifth day in a…
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