Thailand’s political showdown today

BANGKOK, Aug 7 – Thailand plunges into a further quandary today as the government moves head-on with a parliamentary debate on the highly-criticised amnesty bill as adamant protesters vow to fight against the legislation with no turning back.

Bannawit Kengrian, a core leader of the People’s Army against Thaksin Regime (PATR), said contacts have been made with several allied networks to widen today’s rally which should see a turnout of at least 20,000 demonstrators.

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