Thai PM Flees Compound As Protesters Step Up Anti-Government Action On 'V-Day' -- ABC News (Australia)
Thousands of protesters have launched a "people's coup" on Thailand's government, swarming multiple state agencies in violent clashes, taking control of a broadcaster and forcing the prime minister to flee a police compound.
Demonstrators seeking to overthrow the government have massed in areas across the capital in recent weeks, with two left dead after chaotic street clashes overnight on Saturday.
Protest leaders declared Sunday "V-Day", urging supporters to seize 10 government offices, six television stations, police headquarters and the prime minister's offices.
Police fired tear gas on stone-throwing protesters who were taking part in demonstrations that paralysed parts of Bangkok on Sunday afternoon.
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Thai Police Ordered to Regain Control of Key Offices -- Wall Street Journal
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