Thailand kicking off? [Archive]

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Atomik

19-09--2006, 05:59 PM

Eek. Got a mate in Bangkok! :eek:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/5361008.stm

Thai media say that two army factions appear to be heading for a clash, with one side backing the prime minister and the other side backing military commander Lieutenant General Sonthi Boonyaratglin.

Dapablo

19-09--2006, 08:25 PM

Looks like it's a bloodless coup, scarey none the less.

velvet

20-09--2006, 07:57 AM

ugh one of my closest friends is on hoiday there at the moment.. just sent her a mail.. hope she's ok and able to get back as planned and such..

scarlett

20-09--2006, 09:16 AM

i like the way they apologised for the inconvenience..a polite coup..how novel;)

mooka

20-09--2006, 10:13 AM

my brothers living there, called him today says so far everythings alright, and the school he works in is right next to one of the main army bases within the city