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Here come the protesters!

The Shutdown

January 30th 2014
Sunday, Jan 12 The 2014 Bangkok Shutdown was supposed to start on Monday, Jan 13, but instead it started mid-afternoon on Sunday. Most people are calling for this to be a peaceful protest, only causing numerous traffic jams around the city, but leaving the airport and public transportation unaffected. My Thai teacher has already canceled my lesson for tomorrow, just in case. While I&# ... read more
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Thai Flag A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more
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