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PAD supporters vow not to block Phuket airport

Supporters of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in Phuket on Tuesday reassured that they would not block the main entrance of Phuket International Airport after police used tear gas to disperse PAD protesters at the Parliament in the morning. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Tue, Oct 07 2008

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29 Aug 08 visit PAD blocks entrances of Phuket, Hat Yai airports  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Supporters of People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) in Songkhla and Phuket blocked entrances of the Hat Yai and Phuket international airports on Friday afternoon to demand that the government do not use force to break up the rally at...
04 Sep 08 visit Hat Yai airport resumes operation  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Operations at Hat Yai international airport have resumed on Thursday morning after supporters of People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) dispersed at 1.30am.
30 Aug 08 visit Foreign tourists stranded by Phuket airport siege  »  Bangkok Post The protests by the People's Alliance for Democracy kept Phuket International Airport closed for a second day on Saturday. About 50 domestic and international flights were cancelled and many foreign tourists remain stranded on the resort island.
27 Nov 08 visit UDD threatens to take action against PAD  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - The pro-government United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) will call its red-clad supporters to disperse the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) demonstrators at Suvarnabhumi airport, if the government does not take...
27 Sep 08 visit Update: PM lands safely at Surat Thani airport  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat landed safely at Surat Thani airport on Saturday, while supporters of People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) gathered around the airport entrance to protest him.

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