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MAY 14 2010 10:05h

Foreign TV journalist shot during clashes in Bangkok

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A foreign journalist with the France 24 television channel was shot in the leg Friday during clashes between troops and protesters in the Thai capital, the network said.

- He was hit in the leg while he was covering the clashes near the Suan Lum Night Bazaar. Shots were fired - said Cyril Payen, another correspondent with the channel in Bangkok.

- He was taken to hospital - he added.