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Red shirts mark anniversary of bloody government crackdown
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Red shirts mark anniversary of bloody government crackdown

Thousands of people gather at Rajprasong Intersection, calling for justice for those killed
Gallery: Thousands of red shirts mark coup anniversary with rally
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Gallery: Thousands of red shirts mark coup anniversary with rally

An estimated 10,000 people rallied peacefully at Bangkok's Ratchaprasong intersection on Sunday, one of several red shirt gatherings held across the country
Media round-up: The latest on Bangkok’s political situation
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Media round-up: The latest on Bangkok’s political situation

From tourist warnings to business fallout, these are some of the global stories following Wednesday's stand-off between the Thai government and protesters
Drop in tourists puts Tourism Authority of Thailand on the offense
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Drop in tourists puts Tourism Authority of Thailand on the offense

Armed with a 1.6 billion baht budget, the TAT aims to restore the country’s battered tourism industry
Rajaprasong, Silom in limbo as Bangkok protests continue
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Rajaprasong, Silom in limbo as Bangkok protests continue

Skytrain services resume city-wide operations but hotels and malls near Rajaprasong remain closed
Tourists urged to avoid travel to Bangkok
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Tourists urged to avoid travel to Bangkok

A number of countries issue fresh warnings, telling their citizens to avoid Bangkok following Thursday night’s grenade attacks on Silom Road
Gallery: Red shirts clash with government supporters
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Gallery: Red shirts clash with government supporters

Pro-government protesters throw bottles and fire sling-shots as things turn ugly on Bangkok's Silom Road Thursday morning
Bangkok hotels cut their losses, shut doors
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Bangkok hotels cut their losses, shut doors

Surrounded by protesters, the city’s Rajaprasong hotels opt for a temporary closure as occupancy levels drop to a trickle
How many police does it take to arrest some Bangkok red shirts?
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How many police does it take to arrest some Bangkok red shirts?

The answer, it turns out, is "more than you think", after three protest leaders escaped from their hotel in front of a crowd of cheering onlookers
Bangkok’s luxury malls shutter up for ‘final showdown’
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Bangkok’s luxury malls shutter up for ‘final showdown’

As thousands of red shirts move in for a last push to oust the government, the city's shoppers are forced to head elsewhere
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