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Violent clashes in Thailand

Violence in Bangkok
Protesters occupy the lawn of the Government House compound as part of an attempt to force the Thai prime minister, Samak Sundaravej, from office Photograph: Vincent Yu/AP
Violence in Bangkok
Protective helmets hang on a gate ready for use by Thai anti-government demonstrators Photograph: Rolex Dela Pena/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
Anti-government protesters wearing protective helmets Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
Violence in Bangkok
Samak supporters walk towards anti-government protesters Photograph: Vincent Yu/AP
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter (right) fights with an anti-government protester Photograph: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter armed with a knife is tackled by club-wielding anti-government protester Photograph: AP
Violence in Bangkok
Samak supporters carry an injured colleague after clashes with anti-government protesters Photograph: Sommaly Chandara/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter wields a slingshot on the streets outside Government House Photograph: Barbara Walton/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter is kicked by an anti-government protester Photograph: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
A Thai police officer tries to restore order Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Violence in Bangkok
An injured anti-government demonstrator is tended to after clashes Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter who has been beaten by anti-government protesters Photograph: Sommaly Chandara/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
Government supporters lie injured after clashes with anti-government demonstrators several blocks from the Government House Photograph: Reuters
Violence in Bangkok
A Samak supporter waves the Thai flag in front of riot police Photograph: Ed Wray/AP
Violence in Bangkok
Samak supporters hunt anti-government protesters in the streets around Government House Photograph: Barbara Walton/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
Soldiers form defensive lines in front of a billboard displaying portraits of the former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife, Pojamarn Shinawatra Photograph: Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty
Violence in Bangkok
Anti-government protesters facing riot police blocking a street near Government House Photograph: Nicolas Asfouri/AFP
Violence in Bangkok
Samak supporters shout at hundreds of anti-government protesters separated from them by a line of Thai soldiers and police Photograph: Narong Sangnak/EPA
Violence in Bangkok
Riot police officers stand outside the Government House compound Photograph: Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty
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