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Japanese cameraman fatally shot in Bangkok
A Japanese cameraman for Reuters, Hiro Muramoto, was fatally shot in the chest  whilst covering protests in Bangkok on 10 April. It is not apparent which side was responsible for the shooting, as Thai police used rubber bullets, tear gas and fired live ammunition into the air, whilst red shirt protesters were also accused of firing live […]
13 Apr 10

A Japanese cameraman for Reuters, Hiro Muramoto, was fatally shot in the chest  whilst covering protests in Bangkok on 10 April. It is not apparent which side was responsible for the shooting, as Thai police used rubber bullets, tear gas and fired live ammunition into the air, whilst red shirt protesters were also accused of firing live rounds and grenades. The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs have issued a statement calling for an independent investigation of Muramoto’s death.