Wednesday, 26 November 2008

Thai protests turn violent, five hurt

Thai anti-government demonstrators wave flags as they arrive to join a protest in Bangkok. Rampaging anti-government protesters have forced the closure of Thailand's main international airport as a second day of demonstrations in Bangkok descended into violence with 11 injured in clashes.(AFP/Christophe Archambault)

TV grab from TPBS shows a Thai protestor firing a gun on pro-government activists outside a disused air terminal in Bangkok. Rampaging anti-government protesters forced the closure of Thailand's main international airport Tuesday as a second day of demonstrations in Bangkok descended into violence with 11 injured in clashes.(AFP/TPBS)

Police officers stand guard as anti-government protesters blocked the main road at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi international airport November 25, 2008.REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa

Anti-government protesters block the entrance to Suvarnabhumi international airport Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters block the airport in an attempt to disrupt Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat who supposed to return on Wednesday from an APEC summit in Peru.(AP Photo)

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