intersections and metro stations were closed on saturday but that didn't stop large crowds from holding impromptu rallies on the outskirts of bangkok the protesters want new elections and reforms to the monarchy and the protesters are also calling for the abolition of a strict law that punishes any comments perceived as defaming the king in an unprecedented challenge to the monarchy so the king has said the country needs people who love the monarchy in a pre recorded speech broadcast on friday i don't know that. highly needs people who love the country people who lived in 3 of them or not and what the experience you have a what you have done in the past please use of the country's benefit. here's tony chang in bangkok and he says the protesters are ready for more street battles with police all the protesters have now set up in 3 sites to the east the west and the north of bangkok and this is one of those sites and crowds of the north it's hard to get a sense of how many people the...