Voice of America: Thai PM Announces Emergency Powers Ahead of Protest

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Thai PM Announces Emergency Powers Ahead of Protest Nov 23rd 2012, 14:47 The Thai Government has announced emergency powers ahead of a major anti-government protest rally in Bangkok on Saturday. The government fears violence could erupt at the protest, which police estimate could reach more than 70,000 people, the largest since 2010. In a nationally televised address late Thursday Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the cabinet decision to impose the Internal Security Act or ISA against the anti-government rally is prompted by fears of violence at the ... Media files: 5A52FD13-C098-42CB-90C0-D0EDEA5C7D2A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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