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Tanks on streets of Bangkok

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Armoured vehicles are on the streets of Bangkok after a state of emergency was declared in the Thai capital.

Earlier, dozens of anti-government protesters stormed the interior ministry and attacked official vehicles.

On Saturday, Thailand's embattled government abandoned a summit of South East Asian leaders after violent demonstrations.

Alastair Leithead reports from Bangkok.

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