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Thai junta forces rights group to nix presentation

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Thai junta forces rights group to nix presentation

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September 2, 2014 11:24 am

Thai police detain 8 anti-coup protesters

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Thai police detain 8 anti-coup protesters

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June 22, 2014 2:14 pm

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 20, 2014 file photo, Thai Army Chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-Ocha greets back his junior upon his arrival at army club for a meeting with high ranking officials after declaring martial law in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's coup leader said the country's monarchy has officially endorsed him to run the country after the armed forces seized power last week. Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha said he received the endorsement Monday, May 26, formalizing his status as head of government at the army headquarters in Bangkok (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong, File)

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Thai junta leader says king endorses coup

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May 26, 2014 4:58 am

A Buddhist monk offers energy drink to Thai soldiers guarding a pedestrian overfly near the site where pro-government demonstrators stage a rally on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 20, 2014. As Thailand finishes its first day under martial law, there are some questions that the military action raises. Many wonder if the arrival of soldiers in the streets of Bangkok constitutes a military coup, and how it affects people living in the Thai capital or visiting. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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Day 2 of martial law in Thailand stirs confusion

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May 21, 2014 3:16 am

A Thai soldier mans his machine gun atop a military vehicle outside the Centre for the Administration of Peace and Order (CAPO) after soldiers were sent in to seize the center Tuesday, May 20, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's army declared martial law in a surprise announcement in Bangkok before dawn on Tuesday, intensifying the turbulent nation's deepening political crisis. The military, however, denied a coup d'etat was underway. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

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Thailand’s army declares martial law, denies coup

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May 20, 2014 3:15 am

Anti-government protesters, left in background, stage a rally opposing an advance voting as officials work at a polling station in Bangkok Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014. The demonstrators trying to derail a contentious general election scheduled next week in Thailand swarmed dozens of polling stations Sunday, chaining doors and gates shut and blocking hundreds of thousands of voters from casting advance ballots in the latest blow to the country's increasingly embattled government. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

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Thai protesters obstruct vote; 1 dead in violence

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January 26, 2014 10:52 pm

Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban waves to supporters during a march through the streets of central Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. Thailand has declared a state of emergency in Bangkok and its surrounding areas to cope with anti-government protests that have stirred up violent attacks. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

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State of emergency begins in Thailand

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January 22, 2014 9:08 am