The protesters reinforced their siege of the 2 airports Monday as the politically paralyzed country struggled with more than 300,000 stranded traveler
Anti-government protesters with their belongings wait to be transported from the Government House to either one of Bangkok's two airports Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters reinforced their siege of the two airports Monday as the politically paralyzed country struggled with more than 300,000 stranded travelers. In a switch of tactics, protest leaders, told its members occupying the prime minister's office compound for the last three months to leave and join compatriots at the airports, which they seized last week in their push to oust the government.(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
Anti-government demonstrators detain a suspected pro-government supporter in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport on December 1, 2008.REUTERS/Stringer
Pro-government supporters gather for a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters trying to force the prime minister's resignation brought in thousands of reinforcements to occupy Bangkok's two besieged airports Monday, extending the political paralysis that has stranded 300,000 travelers. Neither the army nor Thailand's revered king has stepped in to resolve the crisis, or offered the firm backing that Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has sought.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Motorcycle taxi drivers look on as Thai pro-government activist Jatuporn Phrompan, seen on screen, speaks at a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters trying to force the prime minister's resignation brought in thousands of reinforcements to occupy Bangkok's two besieged airports Monday, extending the political paralysis that has stranded 300,000 travelers. Neither the army nor Thailand's revered king has stepped in to resolve the crisis, or offered the firm backing that Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has sought.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat is seen at a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters camped at Thailand's government seat were shifting tactics to join colleagues at Bangkok's besieged airports Monday as the politically paralyzed country struggled with more than 300,000 stranded travelers. A leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy said demonstrators will end their more than three-month sit-in at the prime minister's office compound and move to both Bangkok airports, which they seized last week in their push to oust the government, severing all civilian flights in or out of the capital.(AP Photo/Wichai Taprieu)
Tommy, from Sweden, holds his son Patrick while waiting with other stranded passengers to check-in for their flights, departing from U-Tapao, at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Security guards keep watch at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Gustav, 5, awaits with this parents and other stranded passengers to check-in for their flights at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Stranded passengers line up to check-in for their flights at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Anti-government demonstrators load equipment, used in rallies at the Government House, onto a truck in Bangkok December 1, 2008. Officials from the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) said they were shifting the focus of their protest from Government House in central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport, which they took over last Tuesday night, paralysing flight traffic and leaving thousands of tourists stranded.REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa (THAILAND)
Anti-government protesters with their belongings wait to be transported from the Government House to either one of Bangkok's two airports Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters reinforced their siege of the two airports Monday as the politically paralyzed country struggled with more than 300,000 stranded travelers. In a switch of tactics, protest leaders, told its members occupying the prime minister's office compound for the last three months to leave and join compatriots at the airports, which they seized last week in their push to oust the government.(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
Anti-government demonstrators detain a suspected pro-government supporter in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport on December 1, 2008.REUTERS/Stringer
Pro-government supporters gather for a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters trying to force the prime minister's resignation brought in thousands of reinforcements to occupy Bangkok's two besieged airports Monday, extending the political paralysis that has stranded 300,000 travelers. Neither the army nor Thailand's revered king has stepped in to resolve the crisis, or offered the firm backing that Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has sought.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Motorcycle taxi drivers look on as Thai pro-government activist Jatuporn Phrompan, seen on screen, speaks at a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters trying to force the prime minister's resignation brought in thousands of reinforcements to occupy Bangkok's two besieged airports Monday, extending the political paralysis that has stranded 300,000 travelers. Neither the army nor Thailand's revered king has stepped in to resolve the crisis, or offered the firm backing that Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat has sought.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)
Thailand's Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat is seen at a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. Anti-government protesters camped at Thailand's government seat were shifting tactics to join colleagues at Bangkok's besieged airports Monday as the politically paralyzed country struggled with more than 300,000 stranded travelers. A leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy said demonstrators will end their more than three-month sit-in at the prime minister's office compound and move to both Bangkok airports, which they seized last week in their push to oust the government, severing all civilian flights in or out of the capital.(AP Photo/Wichai Taprieu)
Tommy, from Sweden, holds his son Patrick while waiting with other stranded passengers to check-in for their flights, departing from U-Tapao, at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Security guards keep watch at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Gustav, 5, awaits with this parents and other stranded passengers to check-in for their flights at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Stranded passengers line up to check-in for their flights at a makeshift airline terminal in Bangkok December 1, 2008. The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Monday opened check-in counters in Bangkok for stranded passengers to take flights to U-Tapao Airport. Anti-government protesters consolidated their positions at Thailand's besieged main airport on Monday as attention shifted to a court verdict that could end the crisis.REUTERS/Adrees Latif (THAILAND)
Anti-government demonstrators load equipment, used in rallies at the Government House, onto a truck in Bangkok December 1, 2008. Officials from the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) said they were shifting the focus of their protest from Government House in central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport, which they took over last Tuesday night, paralysing flight traffic and leaving thousands of tourists stranded.REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa (THAILAND)
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