5 Thai protest leaders surrender after army assault
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 04:01
in Mathematics & Economics
The military uses armored personnel carriers and water cannons as it penetrates the encampment of anti-government demonstrators in downtown Bangkok. Five deaths are reported. The army said Wednesday that its deadly dawn offensive against anti-government demonstrators occupying a glitzy Bangkok shopping district was over and the situation was under control, as five protest leaders described by the military as "terrorist leaders" surrendered.