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An explosion has injured at least 11 people inside the opposition-occupied government house in the Thai capital Bangkok. A grenade explosion has injured at least 11 people inside the opposition-occupied government house in the Thai capital Bangkok.
The blast came as the authorities were trying to end a blockade of Bangkok's two main airports by protesters who are demanding the prime minister's sacking. The blast came as the authorities were trying to end a blockade of Bangkok's two main airports by People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) protesters.
A grenade was reportedly thrown at the protesters at government house. The protesters are demanding the prime minister's sacking and have occupied government house since August.
A grenade attack there last Saturday injured eight of the protesters from People's Alliance for Democracy group. A grenade attack there last Saturday injured eight of them.
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Suriyasai Katasila, a PAD spokesman, said about 15 people had been wounded, two or three of them seriously. Police had put the figure at 11.
He said the grenade had gone off just after midnight (1700 GMT), 300m (yards) from the stage in the government house compound.
"Protesters have returned to their positions, they are not scared," he told Thailand's Channel Three television.

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