Clean-up: Firefighters spray water at the huge Center One shopping mall, which was set on fire by anti-government Red Shirt protesters in Bangkok. Photo from The Daily MailThailand Issues Three-Day Curfew As 13,000 Protesters Rally In Provinces -- The Telegraph
Thailand has issued a three-day curfew in an attempt to stop violence spreading from Bangkok to the provinces after 13,000 protesters rallied across rural areas setting fire to government halls.
The army yesterday rounded up opposition agitators who were driven out of a city centre stronghold after a two-month siege.
The smouldering ruins of the shopping arcades and streets occupied by the opposition Red Shirt movement was the focus of a clean-up operation involving thousands of troops and municipal workers.
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Thai Authorities Extend Curfew, Fearing More Unrest -- Voice of America
Thai curfew extended as cleanup begins -- CBC News
Thailand extends curfew as troops try to crush hardline protesters in battered Bangkok -- The Daily Mail
Spreading Violence Locks Down Bangkok -- Wall Street Journal
'Order restored' in Bangkok after protests -- BBC
Bangkok Is Tense as Order Returns -- New York Times
Bangkok smolders day after crackdown on red-shirt protesters -- Christian Science Monitor
Thailand mops up, but fears of long-term strife -- Yahoo News/AP
Thai troops hunt militants as Bangkok smoulders -- Yahoo News/AFP
Uneasy peace in Thailand, uncertainties lie ahead -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Bangkok burns as Thai Red Shirts run amok after leaders' surrender -- Times Online
Thai military breaks up red-shirt protests in Bangkok -- Washington Post
Thai Red shirt stronghold recoups after angry riots -- Reuters
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