Fugumble

News and Opinion from a Different Point of View
World News

Reuters: Thai "Red Shirts" Briefly Storm Parliament Grounds

Hundreds of protesters stormed the grounds of Thailand's parliament on Wednesday, forcing government ministers to flee by helicopter and raising pressure in a four-week street rally seeking snap elections.

The red-shirted supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra retreated from parliament but tens of thousands remain in Bangkok's main shopping district, refusing orders to leave until Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva dissolves parliament.

Read the entire article here.
Reblog this post [with Zemanta]

Leave a comment