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The Thai government decided to set up special military

Thailand’s army on the 19th of the “Red Shirts” implementation of the dispersed operations, the capital of Bangkok and other places of order has been restored. Thai government to continue investigation of 21 anti-government rally site, and decided to set up a special force to protect the public safety capital.

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit 21 televised speech that afternoon, government officials, volunteers and the public in coordination with the government in Bangkok as well as the order has been restored. He was 19, the army dispersed operations have occurred since the implementation of casualties and loss of deep regret and said it would arson and violence and other criminal acts according to law litigation.

Abhisit commitment, the Thai government will implement previously proposed road map for political reconciliation and stressed the need for implementing the road map of all the Thai people to participate. The main contents of the road map: the parties to work together to maintain the monarchy, the country’s reform government, to remove the economic and political structures of the injustice.

Thai government spokesman panitan 21 televised speech that the public emergency management center, the Thai government decided to set up a special force to ensure the safety of the people in Bangkok. Panitan said that special forces will be the police, armed forces personnel and administrative officials in Bangkok, Bangkok, aims to restore community peace and order, protect the safety of the public capital. In particular the deployment of troops will patrol the community in Bangkok, to prevent the riot and other offenses.

In addition, to help by the “Red Shirts” anti-government rallies and riots in 19 small and medium enterprises, the Thai government plans to allocate 5.0 billion baht (156 million U.S. dollars) in relief funds.

Thai government spokesman for the Centre of Public Management Emergency Sansern 21 televised speech that the military police that day to continue the “Red Shirt Army” a meeting place in downtown Bangkok Sriracha Prasong area full investigation, search of weapons and riot maker . Investigation and objectives of the day for the 15 buildings, including two hotels and two hospitals. According to media reports in Bangkok, “Red Shirt Army” end of the rally, police in the “Red Shirts” rally point found guns, bullets, bombs and other large quantities of weapons and arrested several people suspected of causing disturbance.

The same morning, the army and the people began to clean up bad Prasong pull outside the “Red Shirts” meeting place and the surrounding streets, and remove roadblocks.

According to aid agencies in Bangkok to statistics released on the 21st, the Thai army and the “Red Shirts” 14 to 19-day conflict, which caused 52 deaths and 407 injuries.

19, the Thai military in the case of the ultimatum was rejected, the Bangkok central business district of force to disperse the “Red Shirt Army” demonstrators, “Red Shirts” leader of the next stop and continued more than two months of anti-government rallies surrendered to police.

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Red Shirt Army warned that civil war may occur in Thailand, Said to have been owned rocket

Red Shirt Army warned that civil war may occur in Thailand Said to have been owned rocket 300x209 Red Shirt Army warned that civil war may occur in Thailand, Said to have been owned rocketBangkok, Thailand, aid agencies said on the 16th morning, at 15 midnight, the Thai army and the “Red Shirts” for two consecutive days the number of deaths caused by the conflict rose to 24, and another 211 injured.

Bangkok First Aid agencies say 211 187 people injured are still hospitalized, 14 of them seriously.

The gunfire lasted for almost a day and gradually disappeared the evening of 15 explosions, but the atmosphere remained tense. 15, 22 am local time, Thai troops from the “Red Shirt Army” rallies to points kilometers of light rail stations to Victory Monument roadblocks, closed to traffic. In Dingdan intersection, and vehicles several hundred demonstrators gathered, causing traffic jams. La throwing Road 1 in the mall, many of the “Red Shirt Army” members gathered there, waiting for the leaders instructions.

Earlier that evening, the Thai government emergency public management center said the survey shows, hidden in the armed demonstrators Phinick in Long Park and the World Trade Center store large amounts of M-79 grenade, M-67 hand grenade and rocket, etc. weapons. Centre has ordered the army to guard against and prevent terrorist attacks using these weapons.

At the same time, the Thai Ministry of Justice, Office of Special Investigation director of his interest in emergency management center, the public told a news conference, the court sentenced 15 of 27 demonstrators in the “Red Shirt Army” members of the 6 months imprisonment. These people are in the army blockade 14 were arrested.

Light Rail and MTR in Bangkok the night of 15 announced on the 16th day across the board again suspended operations.

The Thai government began to blockade the night from 13 “Red Shirt Army” venues, to force the “Red Shirt Army” end of the demonstration. Government pull off a poor area of the cell phone Prasong intersection signal to send troops in a number of roads around the checkpoints to prevent demonstrators from entering. In the assembly area and around the bus, subway, light rail, ferry and other suspended.

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