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Thailand extends state of emergency

The Thai government today extended for three months a state of emergency in the capital and 18 provinces in the wake of bloody, anti-government demonstrations which pushed the country close to chaos.

Thailand extends state of emergency

Tue, 06 Jul, 2010 - 10:53

The Thai government today extended for three months a state of emergency in the capital and 18 provinces in the wake of bloody, anti-government demonstrations which pushed the country close to chaos.

But the special law was lifted in five provinces.

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