Thailand in Turmoil Part 4

Thai soldiers fire rifles in the air to disperse anti-government protesters as they clear an intersection in downtown Bangkok Thailand Monday, April 13, 2009.

Thai soldiers detain an anti-government protestor following a clash in down town Bangkok.

Residents arm themselves against supporters of ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in Bangkok April 13, 2009. Thai troops fired at crowds of anti-government protesters in central Bangkok on Monday and demonstrators fought back with firebombs and rocks, propelling Thailand deeper into political crisis.

A supporter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is assisted by medical workers after troops fired in the air in Bangkok April 13, 2009.

A supporter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra waves a national flag in front of a torched bus during a protest.

Armed troops look up as they clear a road blocked by supporters.

Thai soldiers form up line while dispersing anti-government protesters during a protest on the street.

Thai firefighters control fire on a bus after anti-government protesters and supporters set up the roadblock and set up fire on the bus during a protest on the road.

Thai troops fired assault rifles at crowds of anti-government protesters in downtown Bangkok.

Thai soldiers face off against anti-government demonstrators.

Medical workers transport an injured supporter.

Thai soldiers put out a fire during a standoff with anti-government near downtown Monday, April 13, 2009, in Bangkok. Thai authorities have declared a state of emergency shutting down rail service as soldiers continue to battle against anti-government demonstrators

Thai soldiers face off with anti-government protestors near downtown.

A supporter is holding a weapon, takes cover under an elevated road in Bangkok.

Supporters burn tyres during a protest.

Supporters burn tyres during a protest.

Thai soldiers point to protesters who threw fire bomb to them after the troops cleared an intersection in downtown.

Thai soldiers load their guns with bullets while confronting anti-government protesters and supporters.

An anti-government protester and supporter, facing camera, pleas to Thai soldiers to stop shooting during a protest on the street, April 13, 2009. Thai soldiers sprayed automatic weapons fire and threw tear gas to clear anti-government protesters from a major intersection in the capital in the pre-dawn darkness Monday.

7 year old boy Apple Rozas, from Britain, poses with a water gun for his father, in front of Thai soldiers after they cleared an intersection, in Bangkok.

Dad... your son's photo...!!

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