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Thai government lifts Bangkok emergency, crisis far from over
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Thai government lifts Bangkok emergency, crisis far from over

Thailand is lifting a state of emergency in Bangkok, taking a step to restore some confidence as anti-government protests subside,…
Thai vote goes smoothly as protesters regroup near Bangkok lakes
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Thai vote goes smoothly as protesters regroup near Bangkok lakes

Thailand held re-run elections in five provinces where voting was disrupted in last month's poll by anti-government protesters who decamped…
Divided Thailand faces warnings of civil war
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Divided Thailand faces warnings of civil war

Thailand risks sliding into civil war after a wave of political violence in which 22 people have been killed, officials…
Thai protesters target businesses linked to PM; farmers rally
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Thai protesters target businesses linked to PM; farmers rally

Protesters campaigning for months to oust Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra turned their anger on businesses linked to her wealthy…
Thai police fail to reach deal with protesters
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Thai police fail to reach deal with protesters

 Thai police and a prominent protest leader failed to reach a deal on Sunday to reopen state offices and roads…
Thai opposition loses bid to annul election
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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…
Protesters disrupt voting in tense Thai election
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Protesters disrupt voting in tense Thai election

Anti-government protesters blocked voting Sunday in dozens of constituencies in a Thai election that was overshadowed by pre-poll bloodshed, an…
Thai government wants controversial election to go ahead
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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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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 protesters disrupt advance voting for disputed election
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Thai protesters disrupt advance voting for disputed election

Thai anti-government protesters besieged polling stations in Bangkok Sunday and forced most to close, hampering advance voting for next weekend's…
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