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Protests in Thailand’s national election

Updated 8:06 AM EST, Mon February 3, 2014
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Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban greets supporters during a march in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, February 3. Anti-government protesters disrupted voting in roughly one-fifth of Thailand's electoral districts in national elections Sunday, February 2, authorities said.
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Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban greets supporters during a march in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, February 3. Anti-government protesters disrupted voting in roughly one-fifth of Thailand's electoral districts in national elections Sunday, February 2, authorities said.
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Protesters stake out positions behind barbed wire during a rally in Bangkok on February 3.
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Protesters stake out positions behind barbed wire during a rally in Bangkok on February 3.
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Thai soldiers move in as anti-government protesters stage a rally in Bangkok on February 3.
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Thai soldiers move in as anti-government protesters stage a rally in Bangkok on February 3.
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A frustrated voter, holding her national identification card, shouts at police blocking the entrance to a polling station on Sunday, February 2.
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A frustrated voter, holding her national identification card, shouts at police blocking the entrance to a polling station on Sunday, February 2.
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Thai soldiers stand outside a closed polling station on February 2.
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Thai soldiers stand outside a closed polling station on February 2.
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A man yells at police and officials as residents protest over not being able to cast their ballots.
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A man yells at police and officials as residents protest over not being able to cast their ballots.
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra casts her ballot on February 2.
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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra casts her ballot on February 2.
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An injured government supporter is carried to a hospital during clashes with anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Saturday, February 1. Gunshots were fired during a confrontation, injuring at least six people.
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An injured government supporter is carried to a hospital during clashes with anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Saturday, February 1. Gunshots were fired during a confrontation, injuring at least six people.
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A soldier takes cover as violence escalates before the elections on February 1.
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A soldier takes cover as violence escalates before the elections on February 1.
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An anti-government protester inspects bullet holes in a window of his comrade's truck.
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An anti-government protester inspects bullet holes in a window of his comrade's truck.
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An injured man gestures after fleeing from the gun shots.
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An injured man gestures after fleeing from the gun shots.
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Protesters take cover as gun shots are fired.
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Protesters take cover as gun shots are fired.
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Anti-government protesters wave national flags during a parade in Bangkok.
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Anti-government protesters wave national flags during a parade in Bangkok.
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Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban cheers during a march through Bangkok's Chinatown.
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Anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban cheers during a march through Bangkok's Chinatown.
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Thai electoral officials prepare material for the general elections at a district office in Bangkok on February 1.
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Thai electoral officials prepare material for the general elections at a district office in Bangkok on February 1.
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