Bangkok Standoff Continues As Deadline Passes

BANGKOK, THAILAND - MAY 19: Smoke billows from the Central World Shopping Center, which was set alight by Red Shirt protesters on May 19, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. At least 5 people are reported to have died as government forces attempted to overrun barricades raised in and around the city centre by anti-government protestors. Red-shirt leaders have now surrendered, ending their blockade following a sixth day of violence, leaving the army in control and a night time curfew to be imposed (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images)