Thai forces crack down on anti-government protesters (Reuters)

12.04.2009 20:16 - category: Worlds and Business: Political News - Source: topstories

Thai anti-government demonstrators celebrate after they vandalize a car leaving the Thai Interior Ministry on Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Bangkok, Thailand. The country's embattled government, humiliated by demonstrators who shut down a 16-nation Asian summit, declared a state of emergency in the capital Sunday and ordered armored vehicles into the streets to stem a tide of protest across the country.(AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)Reuters - The Thai army cracked down on anti-government protesters on Monday, firing warning shots in a major junction of the capital at activists who responded by hurling petrol bombs at them, a Reuters reporter said.


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