Leaders of a long-running protest in Thailand have surrendered to police.
They will face charges of inciting unrest, but are expected to win bail immediately and continue their five-month campaign to unseat the government. The Court of Appeals quashed treason charges against the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) leaders. PAD protesters stormed a state television station and occupied the prime minister's official compound at the end of August. They have been at Government House ever since and fought running battles with riot police this week in which two people died European markets resist big drop after bailout rejection ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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