Troops advance on protesters in Thailand
14 May 2010: Security forces move in on a site occupied by redshirt protesters in Bangkok
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Soldiers watch for anti-government snipers near Lumphini park in downtown BangkokPhotograph: Sakchai Lalit/AP
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A pall of smoke hangs over the redshirt protesters' fortified encampment in central BangkokPhotograph: Pedro Ugarte/AFP/Getty Images
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An anti-government protester fires a slingshot at military forcesPhotograph: Andy Nelson/Getty Images
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Troops restrain a protester during street clashesPhotograph: Andy Nelson/Getty Images
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Anti-government demonstrators set fire to a police bus near Lumphini parkPhotograph: Sakchai Lalit/AP
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Protesters fire makeshift rockets at soldiersPhotograph: Wason Waintchakorn/AP
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Demonstrators watch soldiers from behind barricades made of tyresPhotograph: David Longstreath/AP
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A person injured in clashes between troops and protesters is carried awayPhotograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
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Soldiers chase protesters after firing teargas at themPhotograph: Vincent Yu/AP
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Soldiers take a rest under an overpassPhotograph: Wong Maye-E/AP
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Soldiers take up positions in a street near the redshirts' barricadesPhotograph: Wong Maye-E/AP
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A protester is treated after being shot during clashes with troopsPhotograph: Barbara Walton/EPA
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