태국 의회, 반정부 시위대 지지 개헌안 부결…대규모 시위<br /><br />Amid continuing anti-government protests in Thailand,... the Thai parliament has voted in favor of amending the constitution, but vetoed reforming the monarchy.<br />With their voices only partially heard, the protesters are likely to continue their movement.<br />For more on this and other news from around the world, we turn to our Lee Kyung-eun.<br />Kyung-eun, what's the latest?<br />Mok-yeon, Thai lawmakers have rejected a proposal,... which could've opened discussion on the king's role including curbing his power in politics.<br />The motion was one of seven agendas for constitutional change,... proposed by the civic rights group iLaw on behalf of protesters.<br />Parliament adopted only two proposals that would rewrite the country's military-composed charter,.. but still wouldn't affect the monarchy.<br />"The seventh amendment proposal has 212 votes - 209 votes were from the members of parliament, three from the senators. The votes did not reach the 366 (required) threshold."<br />It was not a surprise result,... given that the majority of parliament supports the prime minister.<br />Since July, protesters have been calling for the removal of the prime minister, constitutional reform, and curbs on the powerful monarchy.<br />
