Showing posts with label political deadlock. Show all posts
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Thursday, May 22, 2014

Military takes over power in Thailand after six months of political deadlock



Thailand military today Thursday May 22nd announced it has taken  over government in Thailand, saying it had been “required to seize power.” following a six months of political deadlock the nation has faced. In a nationwide broadcast today, Head of Thai Army, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, made the announcement flanked by senior military officers.
"It is necessary for the Peace and Order Maintaining Command – which includes army, navy, armed forces and police – to take control of governing the country," he said

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