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• Oct. 30: Anti-government protesters march past a shopping street during a protest in Bangkok, Thailand. Protesters earlier sealed off the British embassy's street to demand the extradition of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is now a fugitive and living in London. The former prime minister was convicted in absentia earlier this month of violating a conflict of interest law and sentenced to two years in prison.
• Oct. 30: Injured bomb victims are transported on a pick-up truck to a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. A blast wounded 10 people in Thailand's capital Thursday when assailants hurled an explosive device at anti-government protesters who have camped out for the past two months to block access to the prime minister's office.
• Oct. 30: An injured anti-government protester is treated by colleagues after a bomb exploded near protesting ground of Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. A blast wounded 10 people in Thailand's capital Thursday when assailants hurled an explosive device at anti-government protesters who have camped out for the past two months to block access to the prime minister's office.
• Oct. 30: An injured anti-government supporter sits on the road while waiting for assistance after a bomb blast at their rally site of Government House in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 30: Anti-government protesters fill up the street during a march protest in Bangkok, Thailand. About 1,000 protesters sealed off the British Embassy's street, chanting 'Send Thaksin back!' The former prime minister was convicted in absentia earlier this month of violating a conflict of interest law and sentenced to two years in prison.
• Oct. 17: Thai protesters hold signs calling for the removal of Bangkok Police spokesman Suraphon Thonghong during a street demonstration in downtown Bangkok. Thousands of anti-government protesters blocked traffic Friday on the busy streets of Bangkok, accusing Thailand's prime minister of ordering the violent suppression of an earlier demonstration and demanding his resignation.
• Oct. 17: Thai protesters hold signs calling for the remembrance of Angkana Radubpanyawuth during a street demonstration in downtown Bangkok. Angkana was killed while attending an Oct. 7 demonstration in Bangkok.
• Oct. 17: Anti-government demonstrators block the streets of a busy business district in Bangkok and hand out compact discs and packets of photos documenting their Oct. 7 clash with police.
• Oct. 17: Several thousand anti-government protesters block streets in downtown Bangkok, Thailand. This was the first major demonstration since Oct. 7, when several people were killed and hundreds injured in a clash with Bangkok Police.
• Oct. 9: A lone anti-government demonstrator sleeps atop a pile of donated water near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Anti-government demonstrators have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes earlier this week with police. The Police insisted they used only tear gas in Tuesday's clashes.
• Oct. 9: A Buddhist monk waits for offerings outside the gates of Wat Bencha early Thursday near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thai soldiers have helped maintain an uneasy calm in Bangkok but anti-government protestors have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes this week with police.
• Oct. 9: Riot police officers rest under a billboard of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Anti-government demonstrators have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes earlier this week with police. The Police insisted they used only tear gas in Tuesday's clashes.
• Oct. 9: Thai demonstrators listen to speeches condemning the Bangkok Police as they illegally occupy Government House. Anti-government protesters have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes this week with police. Police insist they used only tear gas in Tuesday's clashes.
• Oct. 9: Buddhist monks wait for offerings outside the gates of Wat Bencha early near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thai soldiers have helped maintain an uneasy calm in Bangkok but anti-government protestors have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes this week with police.
• Oct. 9: Thai soldiers in riot gear look on near Government House in Bangkok, Thailand. Thai soldiers have helped maintain an uneasy calm in Bangkok but anti-government protestors have vowed to avenge those killed and injured in clashes this week with police.
• Oct. 7: A seriously injured anti-government protester cries after an explosion blew off his lower left leg during clashes with Thai police in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government protesters try to flee from tear gas fired by riot police in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: An injured anti-government protester is attended to by a police in front of Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government protesters argue with riot police in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: An anti-government demonstrator helps another clear his eyes after riot police fired tear gas towards protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government demonstrators try to take cover after riot police fired tear gas at protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government demonstrators tend to an injured man after riot police shot tear gas into a crowd of protestors blocking the route to Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government demonstrators transport the injured in the back of a pick-up truck after riot police shot tear gas into a crowd of protesters blocking Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand.
• Oct. 7: A riot police officer fires a tear gas shell at anti-government protesters in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand. Police fired tear gas at several thousand demonstrators attempting to block access by lawmakers to the Parliament building in the Thai capital.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government protesters duck in tear gas smoke in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand. Police fired tear gas Tuesday at several thousand demonstrators attempting to block access by lawmakers to the Parliament building in the Thai capital.
• Oct. 7: Anti-government protesters argue with riot police in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand. Police fired tear gas Tuesday at several thousand demonstrators attempting to block access by lawmakers to the Parliament building in the Thai capital.
• Oct. 7: Thai police riot throws tear gas to anti-government protesters in front of Parliament in Bangkok. Police fired gear gas Tuesday at several thousand demonstrators attempting to block access by lawmakers to Parliament, heating up a political crisis that has gripped the country for six weeks.