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Asia Protests in Thailand have new confrontation higher one and four police deaths took shot in the head; three other civilian protesters also died. Opponents of the current government want political reform and out of the Premier
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At least four people were killed on Tuesday and another 60 were injured, including several higher one police officers and two foreign journalists, in an intense confrontation between security forces and anti-government protesters in Bangkok. higher one The victims are a police officer, shot in the head, a 52-year-old man died in hospital after not resist an injury to the same body region, and two civilian protesters higher one who did not have the causes of their deaths clarified. In addition, at least 60 other people were injured, including several agents of the security forces and a foreign journalist. A correspondent for EFE was slightly injured after the explosion of an artifact released by an unknown against demonstrators. Since November higher one last year, twelve other people died as a result of the protests against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, which began after a bill proposing higher one amnesty to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, brother of the current head of government convicted higher one of corruption. Protesters higher one reject the parliamentary elections held on February 2, which were convened by the Prime Minister higher one to try to ease the political crisis, and require the formation of a council to reform the political system, as corrupt.
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The clashes began this Tuesday when police tried to remove one of the camps of protesters and arrested one of its leaders, Somkiat Pongpaibul, released later by his followers. Authorities said the police were attacked with a military grenade launcher M79. Protesters deny the attack. The incident began around 11 am (2 hours GMT), when a group clashed with police, who used their batons to break through to the tents of the protesters. The authorities used a bulldozer to demolish part of the barriers erected along the way.
The action of the Thai police started on Tuesday is part of an operation against several camps of protesters occupying streets and stormed government buildings in Bangkok since 13 December last year. About 100 of them were Ministry of Energy of Thailand, including two anti-government higher one leaders. All were arrested for violating the state of emergency and without resistance, informed the National Security Council. This is the first arrest in mass practiced by the Thai authorities since the protests began calling for the departure of Prime Minister. The minister Charlem Yoobamrung, in charge of security operations, ordered the withdrawal of the agents after receiving an order from the head of government to avoid further higher one bloodshed.
The authorities published higher one pictures showing firearms, homemade bombs and tear that were supposedly found in the tents of the protesters. This is the first prison in mass practiced by the Thai authorities since they started the protests demanding higher one the departure of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. higher one The serious political crisis in Thailand began after the military coup that ousted Prime Minister Thaksin higher one Shinawatra x in 2006. Since then, opponents and supporters of former prime minister, who lives in exile, resort to popular mobilization against or in favor of the government.
Thailand is experiencing a political crisis since the 2006 coup that overthrew the government of Thaksin Shinawatra, the current prime minister brother, Yingluck Shinawatra. He, who lives in exile in Britain, and her sister have the support of the lower classes in rural areas of north-east. With that, he would not have to serve a sentence of two years in prison for corruption. The courts also froze millions of dollars in their Thai banks, but the Thai court believes he still has a lot of di