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A Thai anti-government protester talks with soldiers guarding the office of Permanent Secretary for Defense, a temporary office of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Thousands of Thai anti-government protesters surrounded the prime minister's temporary office in Bangkok's northern outskirts to demand her resignation Wednesday, a day after clashes with riot police left at least five people dead.(AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thai court bans use of violence against protesters

Thanyarat Doksone · February 19, 2014 2:10 pm

An armed Thai police officer, center, aims his rubber bullet rifle as medical team carry a injured person on a stretcher during a clash between police force and anti-government protesters Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Clashes between police and anti-government demonstrators in Bangkok left two people dead and 57 others injured Tuesday as riot police attempted to clear out protest camps around the Thai capital. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

Thai police clash with protesters, leaving 4 dead

Thanyarat Doksone · February 18, 2014 5:29 pm

Anti-government protesters pour cement on concrete barriers to seal the gate of the prime minister's office of government house during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Suthep Thaugsuban led hundreds of protesters to surround the government house after hearing that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will this week return to work at her office. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thai farmers put pressure on PM over rice payments

Thanyarat Doksone · February 17, 2014 10:31 am

An anti-government protester strikes back at riot police retaking a protest site in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. Riot police cleared anti-government protesters from a major boulevard in the Thai capital in a small victory for authorities Friday as they try to reclaim areas that have been closed during a three-month push to unseat Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Thai police push out street protesters, briefly

Thanyarat Doksone · February 15, 2014 12:17 am

Anti-government protesters aimed at disrupting government offices, push back a police vehicle blocking the entrance to the Department of Forestry, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's Constitutional Court has rejected petitions brought by both the government and main opposition party accusing each other of attempting to overthrow the country's system of government during recent elections. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Thai court: Gov’t, protesters didn’t defy charter

Thanyarat Doksone · February 12, 2014 11:12 am

A Thai farmer raises his arm during a rally to demand the government to speed up the payment for the price of their crops outside the Commerce Ministry in Bangkok Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. An ambitious rice buying program that Thailand's ruling party hoped would uplift millions of its poor rural supporters may end up helping to bring down the increasingly cornered government. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

Thailand’s flagship rice buying policy turns sour

Thanyarat Doksone · February 6, 2014 1:28 pm

Thai opposition petitions court to annul election

Thai opposition petitions court to annul election

Thanyarat Doksone · February 4, 2014 12:58 pm

Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban waves to supporters during a march through Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014. Thai protesters vowed Monday to stage larger rallies in central Bangkok and push ahead their efforts to nullify the results of elections that were expected to prolong a national political crisis. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Protesters vow to annul Thai vote, step up rallies

Thanyarat Doksone · February 3, 2014 4:11 pm

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra speaks during her meeting with Election Commissioners at the Army Club Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Yingluck met Tuesday with the countryâs polling body to discuss the possibility of postponing a general election set for this weekend, even as protesters tried to disrupt the talks and a shooting took place nearby. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Thai government says no delay in Sunday election

Thanyarat Doksone · January 28, 2014 2:53 pm

A motorcyclist leads a march ofThai anti-government protesters during a rally Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's Constitutional Court was expected to begin hearing a case Friday that will determine whether the nationwide elections scheduled for Feb. 2 can be postponed. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thai court rules that Feb. 2 vote can be delayed

Thanyarat Doksone · January 24, 2014 3:33 pm

Supporters hand money to Thai anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban during a march Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in Bangkok, Thailand. As a state of emergency came into effect Wednesday in the Thai capital, defiant protesters marched on government offices and defaced the wall outside of national police headquarters, while a prominent government supporter in the country's northeast was the target of a shooting attack. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thai court to rule on delaying Feb. 2 vote

Thanyarat Doksone · January 24, 2014 4:10 am

Thai police: US tourist likely killed by elephants

Thai police: US tourist likely killed by elephants

Thanyarat Doksone · January 23, 2014 10:58 am