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Thailand's prime minister lifted a nighttime curfew in Bangkok and other areas on Saturday, saying that order has been restored 10 days after a violent confrontation with anti-government protesters killed more than a dozen people and left ...

In a telephone interview, Thaksin Shinawatra would only say that he was in touch with red shirt leaders.

Thailand's government extended its curfew until Saturday, as violence continued Thursday in the country besieged by anti-government protests.

The military uses armored personnel carriers and water cannons as it penetrates the encampment of anti-government demonstrators in downtown Bangkok.

Officials on Tuesday said they would not negotiate until demonstrators leave the protest zone in the capital.

De facto military chief of Thailand's anti-gov't protesters was shot in the head by a sniper five days ago.

Anti-government protesters who have been blocking off central Bangkok appear to have reached a deal with the government, their leaders told demonstrators Tuesday.

Thai premier says Bangkok zone occupied by protesters will be cleared

Thai anti-government protesters were apologetic on Friday a day after a clumsy storming of a hospital that raised questions over whether the movement is losing direction in a two-month crisis that has killed 27 people.