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![In Pictures: Thai Red Shirts hold mass demonstrations [UPDATED]](http://69.73.159.248/images/thainewsland/en/8/6/431286_t.jpg) Check back for continuous updates |  Red-shirted anti-government protesters hurled plastic bags, filled with liters of their own blood, into Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajjiva's heavily guarded Bangkok residence on Wednesday morning, in an effort to force the premier to dissolve the parliament and call elections. |
 An M79 grenade exploded on Tuesday at a house 200 metres from the Bangkok residence of the president of the Thailand's Supreme Administrative Court. On the same day, the company of Bhumjaithai Party leader Newin Chidchob's father-in-law was targeted with a ping pong bomb. |  The King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament, one of Thailand's prime annual special events, will take place on the grounds of Anantara Resort Golden Triangle, in Chiang Rai, between March 22-28, 2010. The entry is free for spectators. |
![Jessica Simpson left retching after eating bugs in Thailand [PHOTO/VIDEO]](http://69.73.159.248/images/thainewsland/en/9/0/431390_t.jpg) Jessica Simpson retched after eating fried worms in Thailand during filming her the first episode of her new reality show "The Price Of Beauty" for VH1. The singer chewed on the dead bugs at a Bangkok food market after being told they speed up metabolism and could burn extra calories. |  JazzKamikaze was formed by five Scandinavian musicians with an aim to revolt the music of today. Their music combines a force of rock with intricate jazz progression. |
 The Tourism Authority of Thailand, in association with the Pacific Asia Travel Association, issued the following statement yesterday. Both organisations seek to reassure tourists and business travellers visiting Thailand that the protests in Bangkok have not caused major disruption in the city. The city remains a safe destination for both leisure and business travellers. |  Thailand's red-shirted anti-government protesters are planning to continue their shock tactics on Wednesday, by pouring liters of their own blood at Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajjiva's residence in Bangkok. |
Thai Red Shirts in blood protest [Video] 17.03.2010 | |
![Thai Red Shirts in blood protest [Video]](http://69.73.159.248/images/thainewsland/en/6/0/431360_t.jpg) Red-shirted anti-government protesters in Bangkok have spilt blood on the Government House. They drew it from their own veins, but in the end, it was nowhere near the amount they had expected. |  Thailand's red-shirted anti-government activists, the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) on Tuesday poured blood taken from its supporters at all four gates of the Government House, as a symbolic sacrifice to topple Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajjiva's government. |
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