Security tight as Bangkok braces for protests


  • World
  • Friday, 19 Feb 2021

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities increased security around parliament on Friday ahead of demonstrations coinciding with a no confidence vote against the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.

Several water cannon trucks were spotted near parliament, raising the prospect of renewed clashes between protesters and police.

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