Thailand politicians squabble as protesters vow to continue

Opposition parliamentarian self-harms in chamber with concealed knife

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Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha attended a special two-day joint session of parliament that looks unlikely to provide him any relief from Thailand's ongoing political crisis. © Reuters

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Political observers do not expect the Thai parliament to come up with anything likely to dissuade protesters from continuing demonstrations during a two-day joint session of the lower and upper houses that concludes at 10 p.m.

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