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photo Riot police beat an anti-government protester during a clash in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. Emergency medical officials said that one civilian was killed and 50 people were injured in clashes between Thai police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok. Multiple gunshots were heard midday Tuesday at the site in a historic section of town near the Government House, but it wasn’t clear who was firing.

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

  1. THAI PROTESTS TURN DEADLY

Hundreds of riot police attempt to clear out anti-government protest sites around Bangkok, triggering clashes that leave at least three people dead and 57 injured.

  1. TWO SIDES PLANNING DUELING DEMONSTRATIONS IN VENEZUELA

Pro- and anti-government activists will march in Caracas. Opposition group changes its route, which may prevent violence.

  1. JIMMY FALLON BRINGS “TONIGHT SHOW” BACK TO NEW YORK

AP TV columnist Frazier Moore calls the comedian funny, gracious, bubbly and, above all, comfortable presiding over his first show.

  1. TINA MAZE SOLVES GIANT SLALOM

The Slovenian earns her second gold medal of the Sochi Olympics, winning from the front on a rainy and snowy course.