Thai Protesters Gather To Shut Down Bangkok

Anti-government protesters are gathering in Bangkok Monday to try to shut down the city center, and ultimately to force out Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.

In Bangkok, anti-government protesters gathered at the Democracy Monument on Sunday in what they said is an effort to shut down the city center.

In Bangkok, anti-government protesters gathered at the Democracy Monument on Sunday in what they said is an effort to shut down the city center.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn

The demonstration is part of an ongoing campaign that took off in November to overthrow the government.

The demonstration is part of an ongoing campaign that took off in November to overthrow the government.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn

Eight people have been killed and dozens injured in street violence since the rallies began over two months ago.

Eight people have been killed and dozens injured in street violence since the rallies began over two months ago.

Damir Sagolj / Reuters

The protests are related to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's brother Thaksin, who was ousted in 2006 for corruption and exiled without serving his jail sentence.

The protests are related to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's brother Thaksin, who was ousted in 2006 for corruption and exiled without serving his jail sentence.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn


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Thai Protesters Gather To Shut Down Bangkok

Anti-government protesters are gathering in Bangkok Monday to try to shut down the city center, and ultimately to force out Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.

In Bangkok, anti-government protesters gathered at the Democracy Monument on Sunday in what they said is an effort to shut down the city center.

In Bangkok, anti-government protesters gathered at the Democracy Monument on Sunday in what they said is an effort to shut down the city center.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn

The demonstration is part of an ongoing campaign that took off in November to overthrow the government.

The demonstration is part of an ongoing campaign that took off in November to overthrow the government.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn

Eight people have been killed and dozens injured in street violence since the rallies began over two months ago.

Eight people have been killed and dozens injured in street violence since the rallies began over two months ago.

Damir Sagolj / Reuters

The protests are related to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's brother Thaksin, who was ousted in 2006 for corruption and exiled without serving his jail sentence.

The protests are related to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's brother Thaksin, who was ousted in 2006 for corruption and exiled without serving his jail sentence.

AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn


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