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grantcart

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3. Ironically the tape of the person throwing the grenade has probably
Tue Jan 21, 2014, 03:31 PM
Jan 2014

saved a couple hundred lives.

Those that were considering taking such orders are reconsidering their fate.


Thai police are doing a very good job actually. They found and arrested this hit team that was equipped with silencers on their way to a demonstration site:

http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/389876/navy-officers-mingling-with-protesters-while-following-drug-suspects

One of the ironies is that their 'cover' story is that they were investigating importation of drugs from the border (at the protest site and had IDs for student members of the protest committee with them) while the government has already taken credit for the eradication of drug abuse in the kingdom




A police officer shows a pistol equipped with a silencer seized during the arrest of three naval special warfare officers on Thursday.

The men were detained at a road checkpoint in Bangkok after police found three pistols, ammunition, a bullet proof vest and other items in their vehicle, which also had false number plates. Official navy SEALs plates were found inside the vehicle, reports said.



mrs grantcart and other relatives attend several protest sites daily.

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