Posts Tagged ‘Jazeera’

Cleaning up Bangkok after unrest

Written on 24 May, 2010 at 19:01 in Bangkok | viewed 4 views times | 0 Comments

Clean-up operations are underway in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, days after the largest shopping centre in the country was burnt down during deadly unrest between the red shirt protesters and security forces. The destruction of the second largest shopping centre in... (Continue viewing)

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Fate of Thailand’s stateless folk up in the air – 16 Sep 09

Written on 16 Sep, 2009 at 21:31 in Thailand | viewed 3 views times | 0 Comments

A 12-year-old champion paper plane thrower has become the symbol of a growing crisis in Thailand. Mong Tong-dee won the right to compete in a Japanese paper plane contest but the Thai government would not let him go. Despite being... (Continue viewing)

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Inside Story – Thailand’s political turmoil – 13 Apr – Part 1

Written on 5 Sep, 2009 at 5:19 in Thailand | viewed 3 views times | 0 Comments

Inside Story asks whether the current situation in Thailand is a battle for democracy or a power struggle between parties. Will fresh elections solve the crisis, or will they just give rise to the same problems again?... (Continue viewing)