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Thailand Denies Military Coup

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Here are the stories TIME is watching this Tuesday, May 20:

  • Big money fuels a mini Super Tuesday for Republicans with primary elections in Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
  • Thailand institutes martial law, but insists there has been no military coup.
  • Fans clamor for Jay-Z and Beyonce to really make a film for their tour’s faux movie teaser ‘Run.’
  • Led Zeppelin gets sued for possibly plagiarizing the opening notes of “Stairway to Heaven” from the Spirit song “Taurus.”

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