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• BARE Facts ( dance_and_theatre )
• ABAC Poll: Foreigners View PAD Movement as Democratic Activity ( Dalmasian )
• A real mob ( Ian )
• Insurrection ! : Police headquarters attacked. ( Hermano_Lobo )
• TNN is the only TV that broadcast police gasing the protesters live, why! ( klinsong )
• Strikes, it's all in the timing ( Ian )
• Recruiting Members for Bloggers Alliance for Democracy ( Dalmasian )
• Samak is losing his edge ( Thanong )
• Police Brutalities in Bangkok on August 29, 2008 ( Dalmasian )

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Thai Talk

Analysis and comments on political and current affairs
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Posted by Yoon , Reader : 435 , 04:44:27  
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THE anti-government protestors have employed civil disobedience to fight the powers-that-be. In return, the pro-establishment groups have countered with street violence.If the trend isn't checked, the confrontation could lead to unprecedented civil strife in the country. In more ways than one, the violent attacks over the past week by mobs opposed to protests by the People's Alliance for Democracy (P....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 836 , 21:26:34  
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It was only a matter of time before Pua Paendin Party under Suvist Khunkitti would cut ties with Samak Sundaravej. But when it did come today, there was some element of surprise at the timing. PM Samak was to submit his list of the new Cabinet to His Majesty the King tomorrow. That means that the negotiations over the allocation of new Cabinet posts had caused a major split between Samak and some of ....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 706 , 15:03:13  
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Click to watch Suthichai Yoon's take on Monday's renewed talks between Thailand and Cambodia in Seam Reap. With the election over in Cambodia and the appointment of career diplomat as the new Thai foreign minister, the new round of discussion over Phra Viharn should offer new hope of some positive move.....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 459 , 11:35:43  
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They were supposed to be great chummies. One is allegedly the other's "nominee." One is said to be ready to serve the "big boss" come what may. But look at their faces here. Perhaps, they are all thinking about the same thought: "What the hell is going to happen to me in the next few weeks?" ....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 430 , 06:13:43  
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It's dangerous enough when the government thinks it owns all the state-run television and radio stations and is determined to dictate their content, directly or otherwise. It's even more frightening when the prime minister, on the spur of the moment, orders Channel 11 to allot one hour every working evening for official spokesmen to launch an airwave war against the government's "enemies".P....

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