Residents run across a street as tyres burn near Ding Daeng intersection during ongoing clashes in Bangkok on May 15, 2010. The Thai army threatened a crackdown to clear a vast protest site in the capital where at least three more people died in fresh clashes between troops and 'Red Shirt' demonstrators. (Getty Images)

Residents evacuate their homes after clashes with security forces in Bangkok on May 15, 2010. Raging violence in the heart of the Thai capital claimed six more lives as the embattled premier vowed no turning back and the army threatened a crackdown on thousands of protesters. (Getty Images)

A Thai army soldier tells an army sniper to stop firing at anti-government protesters in central Bangkok May 15, 2010. Thai troops fired at protesters on Saturday in a third day of fighting on Bangkok's streets that has killed at least 24 people as soldiers struggle to isolate a sprawling encampment of demonstrators seeking to topple the government. (Reuters)

Thai men crawl as they recover the body of a man killed during clashes in Bangkok on May 15, 2010. Shots and an explosion were heard in Bangkok as the death toll from the latest clashes between the Thai army and anti-government 'Red Shirt' protesters hit 24. (Getty Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - MAY 14: Soldiers shoot at red shirt anti-government protesters during clashes on May 14, 2010 in central Bangkok, Thailand. Protesters and military clashed in central Bangkok after the government launched an operation to disperse anti-government protesters who have closed parts of the city for two months. (Getty Images)

A Thai soldier takes aim with his M-16 rifle where explosions and shots occurred in the area surrounding anti-government protesters on Friday May 14, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thai troops fired bullets and tear gas at anti-government protesters rioting near the U.S. and Japanese embassies Friday as an army push to clear the streets sparked clashes that have killed at least five protesters and injured 81 and turned central Bangkok into a virtual war zone. (AP)

Anti-government 'red shirt' supporters assist Nelson Rand, a Canadian-born journalist working for France's TF1 network, to safety after he was shot while covering clashes with army soldiers near Bangkok's Lumpini Park on May 14, 2010. Thai troops battled anti-government protesters in central Bangkok on Friday attempting to seal off their encampment after an assassination attempt on a renegade general unleashed a new wave of violence. (Reuters)

Anti-government protesters confront a busload of Thai policemen forcing it to u-turn and leave the area close to anti-government protesters' encampment on Thursday May 13, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's government planned a massive lockdown Thursday on a posh Bangkok neighborhood occupied by thousands of protesters and warned that troops will not hesitate to shoot armed "terrorists" who resist. (AP)

Anti-government protesters confront a busload of Thai policemen forcing it to u-turn and leave the area close to anti-government protesters' encampment on Thursday May 13, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's government planned a massive lockdown Thursday on a posh Bangkok neighborhood occupied by thousands of protesters and warned that troops will not hesitate to shoot armed "terrorists" who resist. (AP)

Thai soldiers take position on the out-skirts of anti-government protesters' encampment on Thursday May 13, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Several gunshots and at least four explosions were heard Thursday night in central Bangkok where Red Shirt anti-government protesters are camped amid expectation that security forces could launch a crackdown. (Associated Press)

An anti-government protester who was shot in the head is carried away to a hospital, in Bangkok May 13, 2010. An anti-government protester in Thailand was shot in the head on Thursday near the "red shirt" encampment in central Bangkok, a Reuters witness said. (Reuters)

Major General Khattiya Sawasdipol is carried to an ambulance after being shot in the head behind the barricades at a fortified camp in Bangkok's shopping district May 13, 2010. Sawasdipol, the chief military advisor of Thailand's "red shirt" anti-government protesters, was injured in the head, after an explosion and bursts of automatic gunfire were heard near Bangkok's business district on Thursday night. (Associated Press)

Seh Daeng was reportedly talking to foreign reporters when he was shot by "sniper" fire. Click here for report and photo taken minutes before.

Thai soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint in central Bangkok on May 12, 2010. Thailand's 'Red Shirt' opposition protesters vowed to 'fight to the death' as authorities prepared to lay siege to their sprawling encampment in the capital after peace talks broke down. (Getty Images)

Pro- 'Red Shirt' Major General Khattiya Sawasdipol talks to guards as he checks the barricades at their fortified camp in the central financial district in downtown Bangkok on May 12, 2010. Thailand's authorities vowed to sever food and water supplies to opposition protesters camped in the heart of the capital as hopes faded for a resolution to the crippling standoff. (Getty Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - MAY 11: Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban (C) leaves the Department of Special Investigations as he turned himself in to acknowledge complaints by relatives of victims killed during the April 10 clashes between anti-government 'Red Shirt' protesters and Thai security forces on May 11, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva proposed a plan to the Red Shirts for a reconciliation which they have now accepted. The plan includes the dissolution of Parliament and new elections to be held in November. The government has also agreed to accept responsibility for a clash with troops in April that killed 26 people and return to air the TV channel People's Television. (Getty Images)