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PHOTO GALLERY: Thai army invokes martial law




Thai soldiers take their positions in the middle of a main intersection in Bangkok's shopping district May 20, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

A man takes pictures of a soldier sitting in a military vehicle, with a machine gun mounted on it, after the Thai army took their positions in central Bangkok May 20, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

Thai soldiers take their positions in the middle of a main intersection in Bangkok's shopping district May 20, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

Motorcyclists drive past Thai soldiers stationed outside the Thai police headquarters Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Bangkok,Thailand.

Tourists take pictures of Thai soldiers guarding outside Thai police headquarters Tuesday, May 20, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo: AP)

A Thai soldier jumps off a military truck after arriving at a pro-government rally site on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, May 20, 2014 (Photo: AP)

Thai soldiers are reflected in a mirror while guarding the Thai police headquarters Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo: AP)

Thai soldiers man a checkpoint near pro-government "red shirt" supporters encampment in suburbs of Bangkok May 20, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

A Thai soldier guards outside Government House compound of prime minister's office,in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 20, 2014 (Photo: AP)

A Thai woman take pictures with Thai soldiers stationed outside the Thai police headquarters Tuesday, May 20, 2014, in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo: AP)