Sunday, January 30, 2011

Frenemies in the streets

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Sat, Jan 29, 2011
The Nation/Asia News Network

Chaiwat Sinsuwong appears to be a lonely man lately, though his ambition is to bring together a million people – both yellow and red – to bring Abhisit Vejjajiva down.

Leading a splinter group of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD), Chaiwat approached some of the red-shirt leaders in jail to sound them out on the idea of a yellow-red merger against the prime minister.

“Their response was positive,” said Chaiwat, who was granted bail on Thursday after being detained in connection to the infamous 2008 Suvarnabhumi Airport seizure by the yellow shirts.

“We need an uprising of a million people of both colours, making it the biggest political rally in Thai history, which will put Abhisit away,” he said.

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