<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>People's Alliance for Democracy: News &amp; Videos about People's Alliance for Democracy - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/People_s_Alliance_for_Democracy</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about People's Alliance for Democracy from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:18:06 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>People's Alliance for Democracy: News &amp; Videos about People's Alliance for Democracy - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/thailand.protests/tztop.abhisit.afp.gi.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/People_s_Alliance_for_Democracy</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about People's Alliance for Democracy from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Thais protest peacefully against military government</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday to mark the third anniversary of a military coup that ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai 'yellow shirt' political leader shot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/16/thailand.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/16/thailand.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Thai political leader who helped topple that country's former prime minister was shot early Friday on the way to host his radio talk show, according to a spokesman for his political party.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Explainer: Thailand's ongoing political crisis</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/13/thailand.backgrounder/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/13/thailand.backgrounder/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The declaration of a state of emergency in Thailand following violent clashes between anti-government and security forces marks the latest escalation in a long-running political crisis which has plunged the southeast Asian country into frequent bouts of disorder and instability.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Explainer: Thailand's political crisis</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/thailand.crisis.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/thailand.crisis.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand pulled back from the brink of chaos this week as anti-government protesters ended their occupation of Bangkok's two main airports after a court ousted Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai protestors allow dozens of planes to leave</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/29/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/29/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Anti-government protesters occupying Bangkok's international airport have allowed more than three dozen commercial aircraft to leave for a naval base where some 100,000 stranded passengers can try to catch flights home, an airport authority spokeswoman said Monday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai protesters threaten to increase airport blockade</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/01/thailand.airport.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/01/thailand.airport.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Protesters blockading international flights to Bangkok threatened to draft in more demonstrators Monday as the tense standoff with authorities looked set to enter a second week.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thailand shuts down second airport after protests spread</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/thailand.protests.airport/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/thailand.protests.airport/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thai authorities shut down Bangkok's second airport Thursday after it was overrun by anti-government protesters, completely cutting off the capital from air traffic as the prime minister rejected their demands to resign, deepening the country's crisis.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Protesters to end siege at Thai PM's offices</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/01/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/01/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Anti-government protesters said Monday they would abandon their three-month siege of the Thai prime minister's main offices in Bangkok and join thousands of fellow demonstrators who have occupied the city's main airport.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai protesters to end siege of government HQ</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/30/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/30/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Anti-government protesters said Monday they will end their siege of government headquarters and join thousands of fellow demonstrators who have occupied Bangkok's main airport.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Standoff at Bangkok airports continues</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/28/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/28/thailand.airport.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bangkok's two main airports remained occupied by anti-government protesters Friday but Thai authorities appeared to have backed down from earlier threats to end the siege by force.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:22:00 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22 Nov 2008 05:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Britain revokes visa of ex-Thai PM Thaksin</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/08/britain.thailand.thaksin/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/08/britain.thailand.thaksin/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British authorities have revoked the visas of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife, the Thai Foreign Ministry said Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai Court Gives Thaksin Two Years</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1852294,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1852294,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Thailand's Supreme Court finds former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra guilty of violating conflict of interest laws -- bad news for him, and  for Thailand</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:00:00 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07:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thailand Elects New PM</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841767,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841767,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Thailand's ruling party elects the brother-in-law of ousted PM Thaksin Shinawatra to lead the nation</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thailand issues arrest warrant for Thaksin</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/thailand.thaksin/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/thailand.thaksin/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for deposed Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra who fled the country last month just as he was to appear in a corruption case.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thaksin relative wins backing as PM nominee</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/15/thailand.pm.nominee/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/15/thailand.pm.nominee/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's ruling People Power Party has nominated the brother-in-law of deposed leader Thaksin Shinawatra for the post of prime minister.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai interim government lifts emergency rule</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/thailand.pm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/14/thailand.pm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's caretaker government has lifted a state of emergency that the capital city, Bangkok, had been under since September 2.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai PM fired over cookery show</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/09/thailand.pm/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/09/thailand.pm/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's Constitutional Court Tuesday fired the country's prime minister, Samak Sundaravej, for violating the constitution by hosting a TV cooking show while in office.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai PM Ousted over Cookery Shows</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839758,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Samak Sundaravej is ordered to resign for taking money to appear on a TV cookery show, but his party vows to reinstate him</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senate speaker steps into Thai crisis</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/thailand.protests.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/05/thailand.protests.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's Parliament on Friday asked the Senate speaker to mediate in the deadlock between the government and a protest group seeking to oust Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej from office.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai PM's future in doubt as referendum looms</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/thailand.samak.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/thailand.samak.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's cabinet has agreed to hold a referendum to try and break a political deadlock that has paralyzed the government through daily street protests.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:01:00 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trying to buy votes.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Do Thailand's Protesters Want?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1838244,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1838244,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Though they've organized tens of thousands to hit Bangkok's streets to demand that the Prime Minister resigns, Thailand's anti-government alliance is not sure what they want to happen if he does</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thai PM declares state of emergency in capital</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/01/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has declared a state of emergency in Bangkok in the wake of brutal anti-government protests, state television said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Protests shut down Thai airports, rail services</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/29/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Anti-government protesters closed down three airports in Thailand Friday in an effort to force the prime minister to step down, airport officials said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Demonstrators Test Thai Hospitality</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837450,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837450,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The thousands of protestors camped outside the offices of Thai PM Samak Sundaravej are just getting comfortable. 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</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1836564,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1836564,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Thousands of demonstrators occupying the Thai prime minister's office compound beat back an effort by riot police to remove them Wednesday and vowed to stay until the government resigns</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>