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Thailand's Pressure Cooker Politics

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May 13, 2014
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Thailand is veering perilously close to civil war in the wake of an extraordinary weekend as rampaging opposition thugs sought to close Bangkok television and radio stations and attacked western reporters in their attempt to drive the caretaker government from power.

The country, in the words of one political observer, “has passed the point of compromise…

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