2,000 Cops Surround Thai Protesters

As anti-government protests continued outside the Thai prime minister's office, 2,000 police officers surrounded demonstrators and a court issued arrest warrants for nine of the protest's leaders, Reuters reports. The People's Alliance for Democracy—a monarchist movement—is seeking to bring down the government of Samak Sundaravej. But the prime minister said calls for his resignation were "unreasonable." (More Thailand stories.)