(Photo credit: AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
- PM to have absolute control
- PAD to go on protesting despite state of emergency
- 436 Bangkok schools closed
- Office workers can go to work as usual
- More people join protest at Government House, pro-government protesters regroup at Sanam Luang
Various reports by Foreign Media:
AFP - Thailand declares emergency in Bangkok after clashes leave one dead
BBC - Bangkok under state of emergency
ABC Radio Australia - State of emergency declared in Bangkok
Bloomberg - Thailand Declares State of Emergency, Clashes Kill 1
Reuters - Thai PM imposes emergency rule after street battle
China Daily - State of emergency declared in Bangkok
Xinhua - 3 killed, 20 injured in Bangkok clashes
Washington Post - Thai PM imposes emergency rule after street battle
Times Online UK - State of emergency declared in Bangkok
The Associated Press - Thai PM declares state of emergency in capital