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BANGKOK, March 21 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Erawan Emergency Medical Service Centre said on Sunday that 12 police and 20 people were injured. Eleven were sent to Central Hospital, seven people -- 2 officers and 5 people -- to Vajira Hospital, Siriraj Hospital (2), Police Hospital (11 --10 police and one person), and Lerdsin Hospital (1).
Redem, or Restart Democracy group, gathered on Saturday at 6pm at Sanam Luang to urge the authorities to release leaders of the Ratsadon protest group who had been arrested earlier and charged with sedition, illegal gathering, and lese majeste.Reuters also reported that more than 30 civilians and police were injured in Thai anti-government protests, an emergency medical centre said on Sunday after police used water cannon, teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the rally the night before.
Video circulated on social media showing police hitting and stomping on people with others fleeing police in riot gear and some abandoning their motorcycles. Another video showed people taking refuge from teargas in a McDonald's restaurant.
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