Babelling with the Fishes
Posted by: Ralph van den Berg (30 August, 2008)
In the Thai capital Bangkok the state apparatus has stopped thousands of demonstrators good almost. The office of the premier, ministries and the bldg. of the state television have been stormed and have been sealed off of the outside world. The demonstrators require this way resigning democratically chosen regering-Samak. Prime minister Samak is considered as a straw man of Thaksin Shinawatra, the steenrijke matter man and ex-premier of who two years were forced suffered by the army to go away. Prime minister Samak accuses the opposition of it Thailand to ruin with escalating demonstrations. Samak were chosen in December to prime minister. Its government stands already for a long time under busy. The premier has said Tuesday once again that he will not go away. Initiator of the protest action is the right Volksalliantie for democracy. That lawsuit, in spite of the name, for abolition of democracy. Alliance states that elections in Thailand have only conducted to corrupt and incompetent governments. The opposition movement wants a government who exists from soldiers and technocrats.
In the Thai capital Bangkok the bezetting lasts of some important government bldg. In spite of an injunction to give the bezetting up and a omsingeling by order troops, the demonstrators dertigduizend to estimate refuse leave. They took the bldg. Tuesday. The demonstrators say just leave if prime minister Samak Sundaravej goes away, but that is that not of plan. Samak are considered as a straw man of Thaksin Shinawatra, the steenrijke matter man and ex-premier of who two years were forced suffered by the army to go away.
Thousands of tourists have stranded in Thailand by protest action on three airports, among others which of the popular tourist island Phuket. Demonstrators have concluded the three fly fields entirely and threaten Thai block fly fields also other. The demonstrators require to resigning president Samak because he a speelbal would be of its predecessor Thaksin, who was turned off two years suffered. The protest action lasts already four days. Touched at demonstrations in Bangkok its Friday thirty people wounded. The police force used tear gas to scatter the demonstrators.
Translated by babelfish.yahoo.com
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 5 September, 2008Further News (Babbled like before): The Thai government wants keep a referendum to solve the political problems in the country. That said a Thai minister after crisis crisisberaad. In the referendum the population is able pronounce itself concerning the question if prime minister Samak must stay on and if the parliament must be dissolved. More rather Thursday repeated premier Samak still that he tries absolutely no reason go away. In a radio speech he that said its government democratically has been chosen and that he will not yield to the busy of the opposition movement PATH, which sits behind the blockade of the government bldg. The belegering of the bldg. lasts meanwhile already one and a half week, also ministries and airports were occupied. In Bangkok Tuesday the need situation has been exclaimed, after violent babble between partisans of the opposition and the government. Antagonists consider Samak as a straw man of its predecessor Thaksin, who suspected becomes of corruption.
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 9 September, 2008Prime minister Samak Sundaravej of Thailand must resign. That is the consequence of a pronouncement of the constitutional court. According to the judges Samak have broken the constitution because he acted as an announcer of kookprogramma on a Thai television sender. That has not been permitted because of possible importance tangle. Samak stopped with the kookprogramma in April, two months after he had been sworn in as prime minister. The constitution prohibits the premier and ministers work priveondernemingen oriented for on profit. The political career of Samak is with the pronouncement of the judge not yet beyond. The Thai parliament chooses coming Friday a new prime minister and the government coalition has already given that to know Samak again their candidate are. The pronouncement of the constitutional court is corn on the mill of opposition movement PATH. Those demonstrate weeks for resigning Samak in the Thai capital Bangkok already.
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