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Thailand Rejects Compromise to End Bloody Fighting
The National United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship -- or "red shirts" -- has long been demonstrating for the replacement of the aristocratic polity with electoral democracy and the replacement of Thailand's 2007 military-drafted constitution.

Protesters Want Thai Prime Minister Out
The red shirts are coming, and they want Abhisit Vejjajiva out under threat of crippling mass demonstrations in Bangkok.

'Final Battle' to Overthrow Thai Government
Demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat, protesters descended upon Thailand's parliament.

CIA World Factbook - Thailand
A primer on Thailand's leaders, geography, demographics, economy, military, infrastructure, and more.

Bloody Fighting in Thailand
Photos of the opposition protests and bloody government response that shattered the peace in Thailand.

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