BANGKOK DEATH TOLL RISES TO 20 WITH OVER 800 INJURED
BANGKOK, APRIL 10, 2010 – DuringΒ Saturday night Bangkok witnessed the worst street violence in almost two decades.Β Thai Army and Riot Police were locked into pitch battles with defiant Red-shirt UDD Protesters…Β
The ongoing Thai prostests suddenly turned violent,Β as Thai troops tried to clear the Red-shirt protesters from theΒ roads and intersectionsΒ in Bangkok.Β At leastΒ 20 people were killed, which includes UDD Red-shirt protesters, Thai soldiers andΒ Hiro Muramoto, who was aΒ Reuters TV cameraman.Β Meanwhile, over 800 people are left injured.Β These are dark days for Thailand and Thai authorities areΒ desperatelyΒ trying to take control of this escalating situation.Β Below is a photo I took of the Red Rally at Central World…Β

This is a photo I took of Thai Riot Police before theΒ pitch battle on April 10th…

Below are links to further coverage by STICKMAN and BBC NEWS…
NEWS STORY – A report of the violence in BangkokΒ is covered by STICKMAN
NEWS STORYΒ –Β Here is link toΒ theΒ latest news report by BBC WORLD NEWS