Tens of thousands of soldiers and police officers are out in force on the streets of Bangkok this morning as crowds of protesters begin to stream toward the capital to joina a massive rally aimed at paralysing the city and toppling the government. The Thai government warned of unrest as 50,000 security personnel, including 30,000 from the army, 10,000 police officers and 10,000 "civil defence volunteers" were deployed to maintain calm. Water cannon, "sound wave" machines, tear gas, and batons...
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