Sunday, April 12, 2009

Thai opposition wounded Prime Minister.

Prime Minister of Thailand Aphisit Vetchachiva was damaged hands during riots in the capital Bangkok, said the local edition of The Nation. When Vetchachiva left protesters besieged the building of Ministry of Internal Affairs, from the crowd into it flew objects, one of which injured the hand of Prime Minister.
Damage received and Deputy Vetchachivy Nipon Promphan car attacked by a crowd of people. The machine, which was Promphan, broke out of the ring alive. The Prime Minister and his deputy went to the hospital for medical treatment.
April 12, in the capital of Thailand and around the state of emergency was imposed because of the riots. The authorities have imposed in the capital of the army and military equipment. Vetchachiva threatened to use force against protesters if the turmoil will not stop.
Massive protests in the country began in March. April 10, supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, broke the summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Pattaya, stormed the building, where the policy. Summit participants had to be evacuated by helicopter.
The morning of April 12, organizer of the riots in Pattaya Arisman Ponreunron was arrested on the Thai police. Nevertheless, the protests were not stopped.

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