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Thai Junta Party Takes Major Lead With 90% Ballots In 1st General Polls
- Sunday March 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's ruling junta took an unexpected lead in the country's first election since a 2014 coup with more than 90 percent of ballots counted, putting it on course to return to power at the expense of the kingdom's pro-democracy camp.
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Hundreds Join Anti-Junta Rally In Thailand As Calls For Democracy Grow
- Saturday March 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of pro-democracy Thais rallied in Bangkok on Saturday to skewer the ruling junta with T-shirts, signs and speeches, as activists grow bolder in their defiance of a ban on protests.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Junta-Ruled Thailand, Critics Turn To Comedy
- Wednesday July 19, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Dissent has been muted by Thailand's ruling generals since a 2014 coup. But there is one area where critical voices still have some space: humour.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai King's Death Will Not Affect Election Timeline: Report
- Monday October 17, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A general election will take place in Thailand next year as planned by the ruling junta, local media reported on Monday, while Thais grieved over the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej who died last week after seven decades on the throne.
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Thai Students Mark University Massacre Amid Junta Rule
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Thai students on Thursday marked the 40th anniversary of a campus massacre by state forces in the military-ruled country amid what one rights group said was a "deep-rooted culture of impunity" that has emboldened the army to intervene in politics.
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Thailand Finance Chief Brushes Off Foreign Investment Plunge
- Thursday August 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's finance minister today brushed off concerns about plunging foreign investment under junta rule, saying "there is light ahead" now that voters have approved a military-crafted constitution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Car Bomb Injures 7 In Thailand's Rebellious South
- Saturday February 27, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A car bomb detonated outside an urban police station in Thailand's restive south today, injuring at least seven people and offering a reminder of the region's simmering violence as the ruling junta eyes full peace talks with the insurgents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Junta Says 99 Per Cent Of People Are Happy With Its Rule
- Wednesday December 23, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
It's the kind of poll result you'd see in a North Korean election or Saddam Hussein's Iraq: Thailand's military-ruled government says 99 percent of the country's people are happy with its performance since it took power in a coup last year.
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Under Junta Rule, Thailand Pivots Towards China
- Wednesday November 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Chinese fighter jets thunder through blue skies above an air force base in northeast Thailand, a symbol of the blossoming military and political ties between the junta-run country and its authoritarian northern neighbour.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand Anti-Coup Activists Mark Student Crackdown Anniversary
- Wednesday October 14, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 200 anti-coup activists today peacefully marked the anniversary of a deadly military crackdown on students in Bangkok, defying the ruling junta's ban on political gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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14 Thai Students Held, Face 7 Years in Jail for Anti-Junta Rally
- Saturday June 27, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Fourteen Thai students were taken into custody today after staging an anti-coup rally on charges that could see them jailed for seven years, police said, as the ruling junta escalates its chokehold on dissent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Police Arrest 14 Students in Anti-Junta Protest
- Friday June 26, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Police in Thailand today arrested 14 students who had been protesting against the ruling junta, in defiance of a ban on public gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand's Ruling Junta Lifts Martial Law
- Wednesday April 1, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Thailand's ruling junta announced in a televised statement on Wednesday that it had lifted martial law, in place across the country since just before a coup 10 months ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Protesters Warned Against Weekend March by Thai Army
- Friday March 13, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Thailand's army today warned a group planning a weekend protest against military rule that lawbreakers would face action, as open defiance of the ruling junta appears to be growing in the Southeast Asian nation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Junta Party Takes Major Lead With 90% Ballots In 1st General Polls
- Sunday March 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's ruling junta took an unexpected lead in the country's first election since a 2014 coup with more than 90 percent of ballots counted, putting it on course to return to power at the expense of the kingdom's pro-democracy camp.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hundreds Join Anti-Junta Rally In Thailand As Calls For Democracy Grow
- Saturday March 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Hundreds of pro-democracy Thais rallied in Bangkok on Saturday to skewer the ruling junta with T-shirts, signs and speeches, as activists grow bolder in their defiance of a ban on protests.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Junta-Ruled Thailand, Critics Turn To Comedy
- Wednesday July 19, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Dissent has been muted by Thailand's ruling generals since a 2014 coup. But there is one area where critical voices still have some space: humour.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai King's Death Will Not Affect Election Timeline: Report
- Monday October 17, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A general election will take place in Thailand next year as planned by the ruling junta, local media reported on Monday, while Thais grieved over the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej who died last week after seven decades on the throne.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Students Mark University Massacre Amid Junta Rule
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- World News | Reuters
Thai students on Thursday marked the 40th anniversary of a campus massacre by state forces in the military-ruled country amid what one rights group said was a "deep-rooted culture of impunity" that has emboldened the army to intervene in politics.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand Finance Chief Brushes Off Foreign Investment Plunge
- Thursday August 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's finance minister today brushed off concerns about plunging foreign investment under junta rule, saying "there is light ahead" now that voters have approved a military-crafted constitution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Car Bomb Injures 7 In Thailand's Rebellious South
- Saturday February 27, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A car bomb detonated outside an urban police station in Thailand's restive south today, injuring at least seven people and offering a reminder of the region's simmering violence as the ruling junta eyes full peace talks with the insurgents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Junta Says 99 Per Cent Of People Are Happy With Its Rule
- Wednesday December 23, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
It's the kind of poll result you'd see in a North Korean election or Saddam Hussein's Iraq: Thailand's military-ruled government says 99 percent of the country's people are happy with its performance since it took power in a coup last year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Under Junta Rule, Thailand Pivots Towards China
- Wednesday November 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Chinese fighter jets thunder through blue skies above an air force base in northeast Thailand, a symbol of the blossoming military and political ties between the junta-run country and its authoritarian northern neighbour.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand Anti-Coup Activists Mark Student Crackdown Anniversary
- Wednesday October 14, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 200 anti-coup activists today peacefully marked the anniversary of a deadly military crackdown on students in Bangkok, defying the ruling junta's ban on political gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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14 Thai Students Held, Face 7 Years in Jail for Anti-Junta Rally
- Saturday June 27, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Fourteen Thai students were taken into custody today after staging an anti-coup rally on charges that could see them jailed for seven years, police said, as the ruling junta escalates its chokehold on dissent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Police Arrest 14 Students in Anti-Junta Protest
- Friday June 26, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Police in Thailand today arrested 14 students who had been protesting against the ruling junta, in defiance of a ban on public gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand's Ruling Junta Lifts Martial Law
- Wednesday April 1, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Thailand's ruling junta announced in a televised statement on Wednesday that it had lifted martial law, in place across the country since just before a coup 10 months ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Protesters Warned Against Weekend March by Thai Army
- Friday March 13, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Thailand's army today warned a group planning a weekend protest against military rule that lawbreakers would face action, as open defiance of the ruling junta appears to be growing in the Southeast Asian nation.
- www.ndtv.com