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Thailand deploys 50,000-strong force ahead of protests
Updated: 11 Mar 2010 1251 hrs
 
Thai authorities Thursday began deploying 50,000 troops on the streets of Bangkok ahead of rallies by anti-government protesters that they fear could turn violent, the deputy prime minister said.
 
             
   
 
 
 
 
 
       
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A Thai security forces member stands in front of the residence of Thai PM Abhisit Vejjajiva in Bangkok, ahead of weekend protests by supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
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