Political Turmoil Continues In Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - MAY 3: Anti-government "Red shirt" protesters rest along side a closed shopping mall inside the encampment May 3, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's political crisis plunged back into deadlock after the Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rejected a compromise offer from red-shirted demonstrators to end weeks of protests if he dissolved parliament within 30 days and held elections. The anti-government protests that have closed much of central Bangkok's commercial district is now in its eighth week. (Photo by Paula Bronstein /Getty Images)