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Which leads about two miles away from the main red shirt protest area, there's been gunfire all day and as you said, as the army is using light rounds, the canadian journalist was shot yesterday three times and there have been a number of protesters killed today. i saw one taken away in the ambulance after being shot in the head maybe five hours ago. >> let me ask you this, the thai prime minister is defending the army crackdown, as long as the clashes go on. this will be the response. how extensive do you expect this to grow, given the fact that the violence is already so severe? >> it's seri...

These violent clashes forced the u.s. embassy to close its doors today. now, nbc's ian williams joins us on the phone from bangkok. described in a lot of these reports almost as a war zone where you are. ian, what can you tell us about what's going on right now. >> it's well after dark now. the city is extremely tense. the area where the rally was held, the main protest site in darkness, the government having cut electricity to that religgi which is a large part of the commercial center of bangkok. we've seen a day of sporadic violence. at times it reassembled a battleground, some of the most ...

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