Thai Premier Warns Protesters Against Disrupting Government

January 25 (Bloomberg) - Thai nationalist block a Bangkok Street first pressure Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva agreement border with Cambodia, increase the spectrum of the protests in 2008 that led to fatal clashes and airport closures.

He said that the people's Alliance for democracy, which mobilized tens of thousands of protesters when they took Bangkok airports 26 months ago, drew 2,500 people a street in less than a kilometre from the Office of the House of Government of Abhisit, Prawut Thavornsiri Police spokesman. SET index benchmark fell 0.5 percent, extending losses after its biggest fall in 15 months yesterday. "The Government has to do something," said Parnthep Pourpongpan, a spokesman for the demonstrators, which estimated the crowd at 10,000. "What we do here depends on the Government".The move by the demonstrators yellow - engaged place backed Abhisit to feed in 2008 and now say the Government is giving territory to Cambodia can undermine efforts to avoid Street confrontations before an election that call this year. "Rival dress red supporters of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, whose occupation of Bangkok City last year caused death of at least 95, gathered near today and have promised to hold bi-monthly meetings competitors."Bellicose statements "of the people's Alliance leaders" do not bode well for the peaceful resolution of the ongoing controversy, "Asia's PSA, a Bangkok-based security and risk consulting firm said in a report today." "Police have little skill in rallies in which is reluctant to use force to maintain order, often resulting in the demonstrations quickly obtain hands".Disputed border AreasEl popular Alliance requires that dropping out of the Committee of the UN World Heritage Thailand, cancel a 2000 agreement with Cambodia in the negotiations of the border and urge Cambodians to withdraw from disputed border areas said yesterday the Chamlong Srimuang leader. "He not discarded assault of Government House in the days ahead as the Group did in 2008."All parties must cooperate and act in accordance with the rules, "Abhisit said to journalists in Bangkok yesterday."First Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said today the demands of the protesters are "dangerous" for the country and the Government not to follow them."" Police arrested five suspects accused of aiming to sabotage the demonstration today with homemade bombs, reported Bangkok Post without mentioning any person. ""The situation is normal now, Prawut told over the phone. "We only try keep protesters in that area".Reservations Index DropThailand SET, tercer-peor artist performer in Asia this year after Indonesia and India, fell to its lowest since September 24. The meter has lost 8.7% since it peaked at age 14 on January 6, linking China's regional neighbors to India in decline since recent peaks in the middle of the central banks of the concern will take additional steps to avoid overheating their economies.The baht slipped 0.2% to 30.99 per dollar as of 5: 01 pm in Bangkok, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The currency had played 31.02, the weakest level since 9 September stocks. Tourism led declines with Thai Airways International Plc, falling lowest level since October 13 and Thailand Pcl, the largest operator of the airport, airports decreasing its lowest close since June 11. Central Pattana Pcl, owner of a shopping mall in Bangkok that is set on fire during the protests last year, fell 9.7% to 30.27 baht, the greatest fall since November 20, 2008.?"Buying Opportunity' stock falls recent The presented a"buying opportunity", Credit Suisse Group AG said today."We consider potential policy positive catalyst for a reason to sell, "Dan Fineman and Siriporn Sothikul analysts wrote in a report." "They still see a good opportunity for elections as soon as April and may and expect the Government to surprise the market with his margin of victory".Legislators Thai today debated two small changes to the Constitution that alter the composition of the Parliament and facilitate the signing of international treaties. Adoption of the amendments is one of the conditions of the Abhisit to call an election before a deadline for the end of this year.The people's Alliance, led in part by a member of the Party of Abhisit, ended six months of street protests in 2008 against Thaksin allies when a court dissolved the party in power. ABHISIT took power two weeks later, in a parliamentary vote.ResponseSoldiers of the army refused to enforce orders of a pro-Thaksin Prime Minister in 2008 to disperse the people's Alliance from the Home Government or airport. The army has used two times force since then break the protests of supporters of Thaksin, most recently in May when protestors refused Abhisit offer call a snap election.Street fighting and small bombings during 2008 protests killed at least five people and injured hundreds of others.Thailand-Cambodia relations deteriorated in 2008 when a Thai court ordered an linked Thaksin Government to withdraw support for the candidacy of Cambodia enumerate the Preah Vihear temple contested as a world heritage site. Battles of the gun in the area since 2008 have killed at least six soldiers.

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