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Southeast Asia |
Thai PM pledges polls |
2009-04-17 |
[Straits Times] THAI Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva pledged to call elections once stability is restored, as offices, banks and the stock exchange opened after anti- government riots killed two and injured 135 people in Bangkok. The capital and surrounding provinces entered their fifth day of emergency rule on Thursday as Thais returned to work after a three-day New Year holiday. |
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