Military planes have flown hundreds of Thai citizens out of Phnom Penh after demonstrations over who controls Angkor Wat temple turned violent. One man was missing and feared dead after mass demonstrations outside the Thai embassy in the Cambodian capital. Angry crowds gathered and then attacked the embassy after comments attributed to a Thai TV star that the famed temple complex was stolen from Thailand. The row over the temple - Cambodia's national symbol and represented on its flag - has provoked the biggest diplomatic upset between the two South East Asian countries for decades. Thailand withdrew its ambassador to Cambodia and Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra at one point threatened to send in troops to protect citizens.

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