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A person has been killed in clashes between anti-government protesters and supporters of Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej in Bangkok, officials say.A person has been killed in clashes between anti-government protesters and supporters of Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej in Bangkok, officials say.
TV pictures showed a man lying on the ground with a pool of blood around his head after the violence near the prime minister's compound, Government House.TV pictures showed a man lying on the ground with a pool of blood around his head after the violence near the prime minister's compound, Government House.
Earlier, the protesters vowed further disruption unless Mr Samak resigned. The protesters accuse the government of being a front for the exiled former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra.
Leaders from the People's Alliance for Democracy said their supporters would close more airports and start strikes. Earlier, they threatened to close more airports and urge unions to strike.
Three airports reopened on Sunday after being forced to close for two days by demonstrations, but rail services are still suspended. Three airports reopened on Sunday after being forced to close for two days by demonstrations, but rail services are still disrupted.
An emergency debate in parliament failed to end the stalemate between Mr Samak's coalition and his opponents, who accuse him of being a front for the former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra. An emergency debate in parliament failed to end the stalemate between Mr Samak's coalition and his opponents, who are led by a conservative group called the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD).
On Tuesday, thousands of PAD supporters took to the streets of Bangkok and forced their way into government buildings.
Mr Samak was initially praised for his restraint in dealing with the protests, but he suddenly found his position weakened on Friday when the police pulled back and the triumphant protest leaders were left in control of the government complex.