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Protests move to police station, tear gas fired

Protesters rally outside Pathumwan police station demanding the release of 10 demonstrators arrested at Pathumwan intersection. (Photo by Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

Police fired tear gas as protesters rallied outside Pathumwan police station in Bangkok after some were arrested during a rally at Pathumwan intersection.

The demonstrators gathered outside the police station after marching from the rally at the downtown intersection in the biggest pro-democracy rally this year so far.

Police arrested 10 people at Pathuwan intersection. Some were later released.

Protest leader Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul announced the march and led the rally to the police station, which is about one kilometre away.

The rally was held for the second day after the Criminal Court denied bail to four key members facing royal…

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