Sunday, April 12, 2009

State Of Emergency Called In Bangkok, Thailand. Opposition Leader Calls For Revolution

Supporters of ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra beat a government vehicle carrying Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajivaat in Bangkok. Reuters

Rioting Follows State Of Emergency In Thai Capital -- Yahoo News/AP

BANGKOK – Thailand's ousted prime minister called for a revolution Sunday after rioting erupted in the capital, with protesters commandeering public buses and swarming triumphantly over military vehicles in unchecked defiance after the government declared a state of emergency.

Bands of red-shirted anti-government protesters roamed areas of Bangkok, with some furiously smashing cars carrying Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his aides and others beating up motorists who hurled insults at them.

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More News On Thailand's State Of Emergency In Bangkok

Thai Leader Declares State of Emergency in Bangkok -- Wall Street Journal
Thailand declares state of emergency -- ABC News Australia
Thai ministry stormed after govt declares emergency -- Reuters
Thai Protesters Storm Interior Ministry, Reports of Gunfire as Thousands Protest -- Voice of America
Thai Protesters Flout State of Emergency -- New York Times
Thailand's state of emergency: how we got here -- The Telegraph
Thailand's state of emergency: Brits urged not to travel -- The Telegraph
Tourists trapped by Thai clashes ASEAN -- Herald Sun
Thailand flies Asian leaders to safety as Thaksin Red Shirts storm summit -- The Gaurdian
In pictures: Bangkok emergency -- BBC

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