September 4, 200818 yr The following appears in THE NATION: _____ Two Ramkamhaeng University Students Shot on the way to PM's Residence Two Ramkamhaeng University students were shot as they and other students were marching to residence of prime minister in Buengkhum district. Ladprao police chief Pol Col Somsak Bunsaeng said two men on a motorcycle shot the students, injuring two. The injured were among about 100 students who marched to Samak's residence to protest against his government. The shooting happened although police have provided safety along the way. The march started from the university through Lamsalee Intersection to Soi Nawamin 81 where his residence is. ____________________ The following appears in the BANGKOK POST: _____ 2 Students Shot When Marching to PM Home (BangkokPost.com) – Gunmen opened fire at a group of about 100 Ramkhamhaeng University students, injuring two, when they were marching to Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej’s residence to demand for his resignation on Thursday night. According to deputy police commissioner Jongrak Juthanon, the students were gathering at a flat of the National Housing Authority on Soi Nawamin 6 to prepare for a march to Mr Samak’s home. Shortly after leaving the site, a motorcycle passed by and opened fire at the students at around 9.30pm. The victims were identified as Anusak Sieng-oon and Apichart Polrit, both 22. They were reportedly attacked when they were walking on Soi Nawamin 17. Mr Samak’s residence is on Soi 81. They were rushed to Sinpat hospital.
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