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Thai protesters ‘final battle’

questions

1. What is happening in central Bangkok? a rally
2. Where are they gathering? the compound of Government House
3. How long have they occupied this place? since August
4. What are they vowing to do? march on Parliament
5. Who is being blamed for grenade attacks? the government
6. Who is monitoring the protesters? the army chief
7. Where is the Prime Minister? at the Asia-Pacific conference in Peru
8. What mustn’t the police do? use tear gas or batons
9. When did the army remove Thaksin? 2 years ago
10. Who does the country need to govern it? unbiased people
11. What are government supporters doing? staging a counter-rally
12. Who is threatening a strike? public sector unions