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Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
dailytimesPK Tuesday, March 16, 2010 12:22:00 AM CET | info 
[other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
* Grenade attack on army base raises tensions * PM Abhisit rejects demands for early election * Thaksin allies could win next election BANGKOK: Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rebuffed demands.......
Thai protesters promise 'blood'
CBC Monday, March 15, 2010 9:49:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Natthawut Saikua[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[2];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done,"
Thailand's prime minister rejects an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of protesters vow to splatter the seat of government with their own blood if their demands aren't met....
Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok
IHT Monday, March 15, 2010 9:42:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Kurt Campbell[1]; Gothom Arya[1];
Quotes in this article
Gothom Arya said: “It’s a game of chicken,”
The strategy of the protesters appears to be to disrupt the government until Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva blinks....
Thai PM Rejects Protesters Calls to Dissolve Government
globalsecurity Monday, March 15, 2010 9:28:00 PM CET | info [other]
Anti-government protests continue in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, after Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rejected demands to hold new elections. Tens of thousands of red dressed demonstrators surrounded a military compound where the prime minister has been based and vowed to keep up the pressure....
Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
timesofoman Monday, March 15, 2010 9:19:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
BANGKOK: Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rebuffed their demand for elections at a time of heightened political tension....
Thai protesters vow to spill their blood
smh Monday, March 15, 2010 8:53:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[3]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Protest leaders have vowed to collect blood from tens of thousands of anti-government activists and splash it onto the Thai government headquarters....
Thai protesters to spill own blood on streets
abc-au Monday, March 15, 2010 8:18:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Supporters of ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra say they will continue their protest today by pouring 1,000 litres of their own blood on the steps of parliament....
Thai protesters vow to spill their own blood
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 7:58:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Charnvit Kasetsiri[1]; Jocelyn Gecker[1]; Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; David Longstreath[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[4]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
BANGKOK (AP) -- Protest leaders vowed Monday to collect blood from tens of thousands of anti-government activists and splash it onto the Thai government headquarters in a symbolic sacrifice to press their demands for new elections.......
Thai protesters threaten to throw blood at official buildings
cnn Monday, March 15, 2010 7:55:00 PM CET | info [other]
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their efforts to bring down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's administration....
Thai protest threat to fill the streets with blood
telegraph Monday, March 15, 2010 7:52:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Bhumibol Adulyadej[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Security;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done," "However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas"
Anti-government protesters in Thailand have threatened to pour 2,000 pints of blood onto the streets if the country's prime minister does not resign....
Thai PM rejects call for new elections
msnbc Monday, March 15, 2010 7:15:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[1]; Natthawut Saikua[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Thailand's prime minister rejects an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament as thousands of red-shirted protesters vow to splatter the seat of government with their own blood....
Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
washtimes Monday, March 15, 2010 5:53:00 PM CET | info [other]
BANGKOK -- Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to splatter the seat of government with their own blood if their demands weren't met....
Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
JakartaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 5:39:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: David Longstreath[1]; Grant Peck[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[2]; Natthawut Saikua[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to splatter the seat of Read More...
Deadline for Thai Parliament dissolution passes
ChinaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 4:12:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[1]; Veera Musikapong[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Security;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to continue their push to oust the government....
Thai PM rejects demonstrators' election ultimatum
abs-cbnnews Monday, March 15, 2010 3:05:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Kurt Campbell[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Fight against Fraud;
Quotes in this article
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car,"
BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's prime minister rejected on Monday an ultimatum by tens of thousands of protesters who demanded immediate elections as they besieged a military base where his government was holed up....
Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 2:57:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: David Longstreath[1]; Grant Peck[1]; Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[1]; Natthawut Saikua[2]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
BANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to splatter the seat of government with their own blood if their demands weren't met.......
Grenades wound soldiers in Thai fracas
smh Monday, March 15, 2010 2:51:00 PM CET | info [other]
BANGKOK: Grenade attacks on a Bangkok military base wounded two soldiers yesterday as tens of thousands of anti-government protesters gathered in the capital, a military spokesman said. Four M-79 grenades exploded, injuring one soldier in the arm and the other in the stomach, an army spokesman, Colonel Sunsern Kaewkumnerd, said....
Grenade explosion wounds Thai soldiers amid government protests
telegraph Monday, March 15, 2010 2:31:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[2];
Grenade explosions have wounded two soldiers at a Thai military base - further raising tensions in Bangkok....
Blood to be poured around Thai Gov't House: protest leader
xinhuanet_en Monday, March 15, 2010 2:22:00 PM CET | info [other]
BANGKOK, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Core leader of the opposition red- shirt movement which is staging a mass rally in Bangkok said Monday that one million CC blood of the protesters will be sprinkled around the Government House on Tuesday after Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva refused to give in to protesters' demand....
Grenade attack raises tension as Thai protest
euronews-en Monday, March 15, 2010 2:12:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Tensions in Thailand have heightened after three grenades exploded at a military base in Bangkok during a mass anti-government rally in the capital. Two soldiers were injured in the blasts. It is unclear who was behind the attack but it came shortly after Thai prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.......
Thai prime minister rejects election ultimatum
RTERadio Monday, March 15, 2010 1:59:00 PM CET | info [other]
Thailand's prime minister has rejected an ultimatum by tens of thousands of red-shirted protestors to call snap elections....
Thai Leader Rejects Ultimatum To Disband Parliament
NPRnews Monday, March 15, 2010 1:49:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Red Shirt[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
Tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to continue their push to oust the government, threatening to pour more than 2,000 pints of blood drawn from their ranks at Government House, the seat of government, if their renewed dissolution demand is rejected....
Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok
nytimes Monday, March 15, 2010 1:35:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Thaksin Shinawatra[1];
Other categories: Political Unrest;
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rejected calls from the protesters to dissolve the government....
Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
bbc-video Monday, March 15, 2010 1:34:00 PM CET | info [other]
Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered outside the army barracks in Bangkok where Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is holed up, demanding his resignation....
Deadline for Thai Parliament Dissolution Passes
irrawaddy Monday, March 15, 2010 1:23:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Red Shirt[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
"The blood will be taken from the body and democratic soul of the Red Shirts," said a protest leader, Nutthawut Saikua, referring to the popular name for the protesters. He said they would start drawing blood at 8 a.m. Tuesday if the government didn't meet their demand....
Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
reuters Monday, March 15, 2010 1:02:00 PM CET | info [other]
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rebuffed their demand for elections at a time of heightened political tension....
Thai PM rejects protesters' demand amid march on barracks
haveeru Monday, March 15, 2010 12:41:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Sunsern Kaewkamnerd[1]; Thaksin Shinawatra[1]; Abhisit Vejjajiva[1];
Other categories: Fight against Fraud;
Quotes in this article
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "The protesters have demanded that I dissolve the house before midday (0500 GMT) today, but the coalition parties agree the demand cannot be met,"
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd insisted: "We will push out the protesters if they trespass into the base. The final step is that rubber bullets would be fired at them, but the army has no wish to disperse the demonstration,"
Thaksin Shinawatra said: "I ask all Red Shirts not to give up. Don't worry about me. This is not a one-person issue, we all fight for justice. I am the victim of bullies among the elites,"
BANGKOK, March 15, 2010 (AFP) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday rejected an ultimatum by tens of thousands of protesters to dissolve parliament as they marched on a military barracks sheltering the government. The demonstrators, loyal to ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, demanded.......
Thai protesters threaten to throw blood at official buildings
cnn Monday, March 15, 2010 12:37:00 PM CET | info [other]
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their efforts to bring down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's administration....
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Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done,"
CBC Monday, March 15, 2010 9:49:00 PM CET
Gothom Arya said: “It’s a game of chicken,”
IHT Monday, March 15, 2010 9:42:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done," "However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas"
telegraph Monday, March 15, 2010 7:52:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
msnbc Monday, March 15, 2010 7:15:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
JakartaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 5:39:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
ChinaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 4:12:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
ChinaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 4:12:00 PM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car,"
abs-cbnnews Monday, March 15, 2010 3:05:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 2:57:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 2:57:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
NPRnews Monday, March 15, 2010 1:49:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
NPRnews Monday, March 15, 2010 1:49:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
irrawaddy Monday, March 15, 2010 1:23:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
irrawaddy Monday, March 15, 2010 1:23:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "The protesters have demanded that I dissolve the house before midday (0500 GMT) today, but the coalition parties agree the demand cannot be met,"
haveeru Monday, March 15, 2010 12:41:00 PM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd insisted: "We will push out the protesters if they trespass into the base. The final step is that rubber bullets would be fired at them, but the army has no wish to disperse the demonstration,"
haveeru Monday, March 15, 2010 12:41:00 PM CET
Thaksin Shinawatra said: "I ask all Red Shirts not to give up. Don't worry about me. This is not a one-person issue, we all fight for justice. I am the victim of bullies among the elites,"
haveeru Monday, March 15, 2010 12:41:00 PM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "the dissolution of parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations …can't be done"
CBC Monday, March 15, 2010 12:13:00 PM CET
Thaksin Shinawatra said: "The people who caused the problems in the country these days are the ruling elites,"
guardian Monday, March 15, 2010 12:09:00 PM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car," "At the moment we have no information on the perpetrators"
iol Monday, March 15, 2010 12:06:00 PM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car," "At the moment we have no information on the perpetrators"
Star Monday, March 15, 2010 11:45:00 AM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car," "At the moment we have no information on the perpetrators"
HindustanTimes Monday, March 15, 2010 11:14:00 AM CET
Thaksin Shinawatra said: "The people who caused the problems in the country these days are the ruling elites,"
guardian Monday, March 15, 2010 11:08:00 AM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car,"
smh Monday, March 15, 2010 11:04:00 AM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car," "At the moment we have no information on the perpetrators"
smh Monday, March 15, 2010 10:19:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "the coalition parties agree the demand cannot be met"
radiofranceinternationale-en Monday, March 15, 2010 10:00:00 AM CET
Sunsern Kaewkamnerd said: "Initially we suspect that the grenades were fired from a car," "At the moment we have no information on the perpetrators"
smh Monday, March 15, 2010 9:34:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
ChinaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 8:11:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
ChinaPost Monday, March 15, 2010 8:11:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 7:51:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Our goal is not to remain entrenched in the government. Like all Thais, we'd like to see the country move forward," "The government must listen to the demonstrators. Although the demand can't be met by noon, we are willing to hear what they say"
AP Monday, March 15, 2010 7:51:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "The protesters have demanded that I dissolve the house before midday (0500 GMT) today, but the coalition parties agree the demand cannot be met,"
kbc Monday, March 15, 2010 7:10:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Asking for the dissolution of Parliament before noon in exchange for a halt to the demonstrations, we all agreed it can't be done. However, it doesn't mean the government coalition parties and I won't listen to their ideas,"
channel4news Monday, March 15, 2010 6:58:00 AM CET
Abhisit Vejjajiva said: "Everyone agrees that we cannot do it,"
thestar Monday, March 15, 2010 6:47:00 AM CET
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