Anti-government red shirt protesters light candles for their killed comrades during a gathering at Ratchaprasong intersection in central Bangkok July 19, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in the Thai capital that bans such gatherings, a group of red shirts brought anti-government banners, flowers, food and candles to the site of their former encampment and protests in Bangkok's shopping district that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops exactly two months ago. (Reuters)

Thai policemen listen to their commander as they secure the area near a group of anti-government red shirt protesters at Ratchaprasong intersection in central Bangkok July 19, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in Thai capital that bans such gatherings, a group of red shirts brought anti-government banners, flowers, food and candles to the site of their former encampment and protests in Bangkok's shopping district that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops exactly two months ago. (Reuters)

Thai policemen keep an eye on anti-government red shirt protesters protesting in central Bangkok July 18, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in the Thai capital that bans such gatherings, several hundred red shirts demonstrated at the site of their former encampment in Bangkok's shopping district and protests that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops two months ago. (Reuters)

Sombat Boonngamanong, an anti-government red shirt protester and political activist, gestures in front of policemen during a protest at Ratchaprasong intersection in central Bangkok July 18, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in Thai capital that bans such gatherings, several hundreds red shirts demonstrated at the site of their former encampment and protests in Bangkok's shopping district that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops two months ago. (Reuters)

Young Thai hill tribesmen walk towards Wat Benchamopit, also known as the Marble Temple, before a mass ordination, in Bangkok July 18, 2010. About 300 boys will enter monkhood for a period of three months to study Buddhist teaching during Buddhist Lent which falls during the rainy season. The ceremony was sponsored by the Foundation for the Promotion of Buddhism among people living in remote areas. (Reuters)

Young Thai hill tribesmen pray in front of a golden Buddha statue inside the Wat Bechamabopit marble temple in Bangkok July 18,2010. About 300 boys will enter monkhood for a period of three months to study Buddhist teaching during Buddhist Lent which falls during the rainy season. The ceremony was sponsored by the Foundation for the Promotion of Buddhism among people living in remote areas. (Reuters)

U.S. Under Secretary of State William Burns (L) speaks with Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at the Government House in Bangkok July 16, 2010. Burns is on a one-day official visit to Thailand before travelling to Cambodia.U.S. Under Secretary of State William Burns (L) speaks with Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva at the Government House in Bangkok July 16, 2010. Burns is on a one-day official visit to Thailand before travelling to Cambodia. (PRD)

Senior US envoy William Burns (L) speaks to the press next to Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya (R) during a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Bangkok on July 16, 2010. Burns is on visit Thailand for talks with the politically torn ally on a trip that will also take him to Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines. (Getty Images)

Anti-government protesters act out a skit about the military action during the recent anti-government protests, outside the U.S. embassy in Bangkok July 14, 2010. The protesters are urging the U.S. to put pressure on the Thai government to lift the state of emergency. (Reuters)

Anti-government protesters put on a skit about the military action during the recent anti-government protests, outside the U.S. embassy in Bangkok July 14, 2010. The protesters are urging the U.S. to put pressure on the Thai government to lift the state of emergency. (Reuters)

Flank by father Watanyu, left, and mother Rejwanna, right, Witthawat Thaokhamlue speaks during a news conference at a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, July 14, 2010. Witthawat, 17, announced that he would leave the reality show after he set off a scandal as the new season of "Academy Fantasia" reality show began, when Internet users found he had posted strings of harsh criticism, some containing foul language, against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on his Facebook status updates. His comments drew wide disapproval from many fans of the show, along with members of the public. (AP)

Witthawat Thaokhamlue, 2nd left, with father Watanyu, left, and mother Rejwanna, 3rd left, greet reporters during a news conference at a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, July 14, 2010. Witthawat, 17, announced that he would leave the reality show after he set off a scandal as the new season of "Academy Fantasia" reality show began, when Internet users found he had posted strings of harsh criticism, some containing foul language, against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on his Facebook status updates. His comments drew wide disapproval from many fans of the show, along with members of the public. (AP)

In this April 25, 1999, file photo, mahout Supoj Salangam waits for customers in a popular bar area in Bangkok. Bangkok officials in an attempt to keep elephants off the streets said Sunday it would impose a $310 fine on anyone caught handing out bunches of bananas or greenery. Thailand has about 2,400 domestic elephants but little work for them because of logging bans. (AP Photo/David Longstreath, File)

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Some 50 red shirts converged at Ratchaprasong intersection late yesterday [11 July] afternoon in defiance of the emergency decree and created a small commotion - repeatedly shouting "People have been killed here!" and "The military shot people!" The group, led by prominent red shirt Sombat Boon-ngam-anong, 42, who was released after being detained for two weeks under the decree on Friday, said people needed to remember that the site was historic and that those behind the killings had not faced justice yet. (The Nation)

Thailand's Kittipong Wachiramanowong returns a shot to Indonesia's Christopher Rungkat during their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group singles tennis match in Jakarta July 11, 2010. REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA - Tags: SPORT TENNIS)