Early Voting in Thai Elections Disrupted in Bangkok

While early voting in Thailand's general elections proceeded smoothly in the governing party's stronghold in the northern provinces, anti- government protesters disrupted most voting in Bangkok, raising tensions for the week ahead.  The Thai government is holding to the election schedule, despite calls by protesters for broad political reforms before voting takes place. Senior Thai ministers say the government is to press ahead with general elections scheduled for February 2,...

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