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With martial law, Thai gov’t nearly powerless

May 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Todd Pitman Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) – The question to Thailand’s army chief was a basic one. After he declared martial law this week, would he be consulting the government? His response encapsulated the increasingly surreal nature of this Southeast Asian country’s political crisis.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, Constitutional Court, Human Rights Watch, Prime Minister Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Red Shirt, Southeast Asian, Sunai Phasuk, Suthep Thaugsuban, Thailand, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30

Thai PM dissolves house of Parliament, calls elections

December 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Todd Pitman Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Dec. 9 she will dissolve the lower house of Parliament and call elections in an attempt to calm the country’s deepening political crisis.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Associated Press, Finance Ministry, Government House, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatras, Suthep Thaugsuban, Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, Vol 32 No 51 | December 14 - December 20

Thai protesters call for nationwide uprising; gov’t threatens arrests

November 27, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Thanyarat Doksone Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra fought a two-front political war

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Akanat Promphan, Associated Press, Democracy Monument Nov, Democrat Party, Finance Ministry, Interior Ministry, Khaosan Road, Laura Love, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pheu Thai Red Shirts, Sue Misao, Surat Thani, Suthep Thaugsuban, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6, Yellow Shirt, Yingluck Shinawatra

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