Thai troops and an armoured vehicle take up their positions on a deserted road at the entrance of the business district during a rally by anti-government "red shirt" protesters in Bangkok May 19, 2010. [Xinhua] |
The army vehicles at about 10:40 a. m Wednesday broke through red-shirts' barrier at Sala Daeng, the verge of the protest zone in downtown Bangkok, and pushed forward to the center area Ratchaprasong during the troops operation to disperse the protesters.