Interesting bits roundup of the day.

New York Times slideshow. Lots of pictures of armed protesters here.
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/04/11/world/20100411THAILAND2_index.html

Normally vehemently pro-Thaksin Economist's take on the 10th April event. Even they concluded the existence of insurgents. http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15868034&source=features_box_main

And yet some people claim that the protesters were all unarmed and harmless.

Armed militia firing heavy ammunition and mortar shells is not a political problem. It is a security problem. The Redshirt leaders are no longer protesters, they are terrorists.