Thousands surround Thai PM's office to demand he quit
Tens of thousands of protesters surrounded Thai
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's office Tuesday to demand he step
down, as the premier threatened a state of emergency if the demo
turned violent.
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Nepal roads deserted as rebel blockade begins
Roads across Nepal were deserted on Tuesday, the
first day of an indefinite blockade of Kathmandu and other major
towns called by Maoist rebels mounting pressure on King Gyanendra
who seized full power last year.
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Form broad Govt or else civil war
Talabani tells Iraqi politicians
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani warned political
parties it was vital to accelerate efforts to form a broad
government to stop any slide into civil war after bombs killed 52
people in a Shi'ite Baghdad slum.
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