By Pairat Temphairojana BANGKOK (Reuters) – The Thai baht plumbed its lowest level in almost four years on Monday as a political crisis grew more intractable, with anti-government protesters attempting to stop candidates from registering for a February election. Tens of thousands of protesters rallied across the capital on Sunday as they pressed ahead with their demands that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, the sister of self-exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, resign.

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/thai-protesters-seek-block-election-baht-slumps-054941966.html

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