Clashes Continue As Red Shirt's Parade Coffins In Bangkok

BANGKOK, THAILAND - APRIL 12: Thai riot policemen confront Red Shirt supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra during a funeral procession for the victims of clashes between protesters and Thai security forces near the residence of Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on April 12, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Violent clashes were sparked when Thai security forces launched a crackdown on anti-government protesters in Bangkok on April 10. Protestors responded in kind hurling petrol bombs and grenades. The death toll from the clashes has climbed to 21 including 4 soldiers, with more than 800 people injured. Government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn claimed live rounds were not fired against protestors but a Reuters journalist, Hiro Muramoto was shot dead during clashes last night, April 11. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images)