BANGKOK, Thailand -- Six months after the military grabbed power in a bloodless coup, Thailand faces a worsening Islamist insurgency, a plunging economy, fears of more Bangkok bomb blasts, and widespread despair.
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thailand's U.S.-backed
military regime is
warning that Islamist insurgent infiltrators
will try to bomb Bangkok
and escalate their war for independence, which
has killed 2,000 people
in the past three years....
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