Thailand caught in protest standoff

  • 12 years ago
The Red Shirt protesters have said they will move their campaign to the seat of Thai political power -Government House.

on Monday, tens of thousands gathered outside an army compound in the capital Bangkok.

But Abhisit Vejjajiva, the prime minister was flown out by military helicopter, refusing to give in to their demands that he step aside.

Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from Bangkok (15 Mar 2010)

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