Friday, May 21, 2010

Unrest In Thailand -- News Updates May 21, 2010



Damaged Thailand Considers The Future -- BBC

After a brutal two months, with dozens of people killed in a political battle which seemed out of control, some Thais fear their society has been irrevocably damaged.

In the immediate aftermath of the military's move on the anti-government red-shirt protest camp, worrying talk sprang up of a threat of civil war and widespread insurrection.

People spoke of the burning hatred and division now marking Thai society.

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More News On Thailand

PM calls for reconciliation to heal Thai divide -- AP
Thai PM committed to reconciliation but no poll offer -- Reuters
Thailand faces 'huge challenges' after deadly conflict -- Yahoo News/AFP
Thai premier unveils reconciliation plan after chaos -- CNN
In Bangkok, an uneasy calm, smoldering buildings -- L.A. Times
Thailand restores fragile order with military presence and curfew after unrest -- Washington Post
After the Bloodletting: Bangkok Tries to Return to Normal -- Time Magazine
Bangkok Grows Calm, but Social Divisions Remain -- New York Times
Fight not over, say Red Shirts as they are herded out of Bangkok -- Times Online
Bangkok aftermath: residents reflect on the end of the protests -- BBC
Peace restored in Bangkok, 53 dead -- Times of India
Peace restored, anger still burns in Bangkok -- MSNBC
Thai Forces Restore Order in Bangkok After Clearing Protest Site -- Voice of America
Experts: Bangkok crackdown no replay of Tiananmen -- AP
Analysts' View: Thai protest leaders surrender -- Reuters

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