MSM Monitor: Tidying Up in Thailand

Arsonists in Bangkok set fire to almost 30 buildings, the government said, including the country's stock exchange, a massive shopping mall, two banks, a movie theater, and a television station. Two city halls were torched in the provincial ... Central Bangkok, the heart of one of Asia's most cosmopolitan cities, was a militarized zone in the early hours today, with well-armed troops patrolling streets deserted by the curfew. The subway system remained shut, and embassies ...