Archives for: August 2008, 27
Warrants for PAD Leaders
Daily Photos from Thailand
Wednesday 27th August, 2008 at 23:49:58| Words: 53 words | Category: News Photos
Thai anti-government protest leaders Chamlong Srimuang (L) and Sondhi Limthongkul are pictured during a protest inside the Government House in Bangkok. Thailand on Wednesday ordered thousands of protesters to leave the main government complex and issued arrest warrants for their leaders, ratcheting up the pressure to end the two-day stand-off. (AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)
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Police Break into Government House
Daily Photos from Thailand
Wednesday 27th August, 2008 at 09:50:41| Words: 106 words | Category: News Photos
Thai riot police break into the Government House through a gate in Bangkok, Thailand, early Wednesday August 27, 2008. Thousands of anti-government demonstrators had been occupied the Thai prime minister's office compound in a protest to accuse a prime minister too closely tied to his disgraced predecessor. They withdrew three hours later at 6 a.m.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Protestors gather inside the compound of Thailand's Government House Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand, after breaking through barriers. Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, whose own offices besieged by thousands of demonstrators, called Tuesday for people to end protests that aimed to topple him from power.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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