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17 MAY 2010 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women at the Red Shirt stage started weeping when they heard that their highly respected unofficial military leader, Seh Daeng, has died Monday. The Thai government announced Monday that renegade army general and the Red Shirts unofficial military commander and staunch supporter, Thai Army Maj. Gen. KHATTIYA "Seh Daeng" SAWASDIPOL, died Monday from wounds he suffered when a sniper shot him in the head on May 12 while he was being interviewed by an American reporter. When the announcement was read to the Red Shirt protesters still camped out in Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok many started weeping. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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17 MAY 2010 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women at the Red Shirt stage started weeping when they heard that their highly respected unofficial military leader, Seh Daeng, has died Monday. The Thai government announced Monday that renegade army general and the Red Shirts unofficial military commander and staunch supporter, Thai Army Maj. Gen. KHATTIYA "Seh Daeng" SAWASDIPOL, died Monday from wounds he suffered when a sniper shot him in the head on May 12 while he was being interviewed by an American reporter. When the announcement was read to the Red Shirt protesters still camped out in Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok many started weeping. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ