Archives for: August 2008, 26
Protestors Besiege Government House
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Tuesday 26th August, 2008 at 17:22:26| Words: 124 words | Category: News Photos
Members of the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) push down barricades as they storm into the Government House in Bangkok August 26, 2008. Thousands of royalist protesters stormed Thai state broadcaster NBT and the official compound of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, as part of demonstrations to try to unseat the elected seven-month-old coalition government. REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa (THAILAND)
Members of the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stand on the grass of the Government House during a demonstration in Bangkok August 26, 2008. Hundreds of protesters climbed into Government House, waving Thai flags and yellow banners representing the monarchy before sitting on the lawn of the compound as police also opened the gates at the official complex for them, a Reuters witness said. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
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Protestors Storm TV Station
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Tuesday 26th August, 2008 at 11:03:25| Words: 95 words | Category: News Photos
Anti-government activists protest outside the studios of Thai state broadcaster NBT in Bangkok August 26, 2008. About 40 armed anti-government activists broke into the studios of Thai state broadcaster NBT on Tuesday to try to halt programming as a prelude to a major demonstration against the seven-month-old coalition. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND)
Demonstrators force their way into a Thai government television station during a protest rally Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. Dozens of anti-government protesters armed with knives and guns stormed a government-held TV station and briefly forced it off the air on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Mass Rally in Bangkok
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Tuesday 26th August, 2008 at 10:47:12| Words: 45 words | Category: News Photos
Demonstrators gather outside Thailand's Government House during a rally Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. Thai media say several dozen protesters armed with knives and guns stormed a government-held television station in the Thai capital early Tuesday, forcing it off the air. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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