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#CoupAnniversary Protest Live Blog

Follow today's protest with real-time updates and livestreaming video at KhaosodEnglish.com and on social media.
Protesters Monday at Thammasat University.

Live Blog: Protesters Camp at Thammasat on Eve of Coup Anniversary

BANGKOK — We're live from Thammasat University where protesters have gathered on the eve before the fourth anniversary of the military coup. A rally is planned to depart Tuesday toward Government House. Staff Reporters Teeranai Charuvastra, Chayanit Itthipongmaetee, Jintamas Saksornchai and Editor Todd Ruiz are at the site.

Police Seize 6,000 Boxes of Illegal Diet Pills

BANGKOK — Police seized 6,000 boxes of illegal diet pills Monday, one of the largest hauls in a recent crackdown on illegal food supplements.
Photo: Matichon

Without Warning, Fuel Prices Rise to 3-Year High

BANGKOK — Steady hikes to fuel prices this month have the transport sector jittery and consumers unhappy they’re no longer notified in advance as the cost per liter rose to the highest level in over three years.

Thammasat Closes Site of Anti-Junta Rally to ‘Remove Pests’

BANGKOK — The football field at Thammasat University where anti-junta protesters planned to camp overnight Monday before marching on the Government House in the morning was closed today by university staff.

Storms to Shower Nation Through Friday: Officials

BANGKOK — The nation may be lashed with rainstorms through Friday, according to weather experts.
Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, leader of the 2014 coup and 29th prime minister of Thailand, leads one of his hallmark - and mandatory - 'Workout Wednesday' sessions at the Government House in Bangkok.

Prayuth’s Staying Power Owes to Fear of Resumed Discord

BANGKOK — Come this Tuesday, junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha will have been in power for four years – longer than any other coup leader since the Cold War. Why?
A crowd of mostly Redshirt supporters gathers Saturday evening at Ratchaprasong Intersection in Bangkok to hold a vigil for those killed in a 2010 military crackdown.

Police Surround Site of Vigil For Those Killed in 2010 Crackdown

BANGKOK — Some 200 Redshirts gathered at Ratchaprasong Intersection on Saturday to mark the end of a military crackdown in which nearly 100 people died eight years ago.
An image Friday shows a dog that reportedly died after being given an overdose of sedatives in Nakhon Ratchasima. Photo: Watchdog Thailand

Korat Officials Accused of Killing Healthy Dogs

KORAT — An animal rights group Friday accused livestock officials in Nakhon Ratchasima of intentionally giving dogs fatal overdoses in violation of their own policy.

McDonald’s Shuts its Doors to Coup Protesters

BANGKOK — A McDonald’s branch in downtown Bangkok abruptly closed down Saturday hours before anti-coup protesters were set to converge there on the anniversary of a crackdown that resulted in dozens of deaths.

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