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STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED FOR BANGKOK, 5 OTHER PROVINCES
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2009/04/12
By The Nation
The government Sunday afternoon announced the state of emergency for Bangkok and some districts in satellite provinces.
The government reasoned that protesters had committed violence in the areas so the government had to declare the state of emergency to restore normality in the areas.
The areas include some districts in Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan, Pathum Thani, Nakhon Pathom and Ayutthaya.
Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban will be chief enforcer of the state of emergency measures.
Police and soldiers as well as civil servants will assist Suthep in the operations to restore normality.
After the announcement, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva went on TV live to explain the reasons behind the declaration of the state of emergency and give more details about the declaration.
Abhisit said the government had to declare the state of emergency because the government had to rush solve the problems before the situation escalate เพิ่มขึ้น.
"The government has to declare the state emergency to restore normality as soon as possible," Abhisit said.
He said the government would do its best to avoid any loss to the people's life and he begged for public cooperation with the government to restore normality.
Abhisit said the chief enforcer of the state of emergency would have power to order arrests, searches of places as well as demolitions of any structure for the sake of law and order.
The statement said the entire Bangkok and Nonthaburi are under the state of emergency.
Muang district, Bang Phli, district and Prapradaeng district of Samut Prakan are placed under the state of emegency.
In Pahtum Thani, Lard Lumkaew district, Samkhok district, Lamluka district and Klong Luang district and Thanyaburi district are under the state of emergency.
In Nakhon Pathom, the state of emergency is applied to Buddhamonthon district.
In Ayutthaya, Lard Bua Luang district, Wang Noi district, Bang Pa-in district and Bang Sai district are under the state of emergnecy.
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