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Roasted Fetuses Found Hidden in Luggage
KTLA NewsBANGKOK, Thailand -- Six roasted fetuses covered with gold for black magic rituals were found in a Bangkok hotel room, Thai police said. Chow Hok Kuen, a 28-year-old British citizen of Taiwanese origin, faces charges of hiding and covering dead bodies...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand)
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Red Bull Co-founder Dies in Thailand
CNNTHAILAND -- Before there was Red Bull, there was Krating Daeng, a sweet energy drink sold in Thailand and a few other countries. Its labels feature two red bulls charging one another. Chaleo Yoovidhya, who with an Austrian entrepreneur transformed his...Tags: CNN (tv network), Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Bangkok's Grand Palace at Risk Amid Record Flooding
CNNBangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Severe flooding in Thailand on Saturday threatened central areas of Bangkok, a bustling capital barely above sea level and facing inundation at the next high tide predicted at 13 feet. Residents who decided to stay in their...Tags: News Agency, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Politics, Tourism and Leisure, CNN (tv network)
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Thailand Elects First Female Prime Minister
ReutersTHAILAND (REUTERS) - Thailand's opposition won a landslide election victory on Sunday, led by the sister of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a triumph for red-shirt protesters who clashed with the army last year. Exit polls showed...Tags: YouTube, Media Industry, Democratic Party, Avalanches and Landslides, Parliament
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Man Caught Smuggling Leopards, Bear in Luggage
KTLA NewsBANGKOK, Thailand -- Thai police confiscated two leopards, two panthers, an Asiatic black bear, one macaque monkey and one marmoset from the luggage of a man as he tried to board a flight from Bangkok to Dubai on Friday, Thai authorities and an anti-...Tags: CNN (tv network), Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Nature
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Powerful 6.8 Quake Hits Myanmar, No Tsunami Warning
CNNYANGON, Myanmar -- A powerful earthquake hit Myanmar Thursday near its borders with China, Thailand and Laos, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit in eastern Myanmar, about 55 miles (89 km) north of Chiang Rai, Thailand, the survey reported....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Tsunamis, Burma, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Pregnant Woman Gets Life For Drug Smuggling
CNNVIENTIANE, Laos -- A pregnant British woman accused of trying to smuggle heroin onto a flight to Thailand from Laos was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison. Samantha Orobator, 20, was convicted of drug trafficking and sentenced after a three-hour...Tags: Health, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking, Vientiane (Laos)
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Thai Festival
Department of Export Promotion Thai Trade Center 611 N. Larchmont Blvd, 3rd Floor Los Angeles, CA 90004 323.466.9645 www.thaitrade.com Tourism Authority of Thailand 611 N. Larchmont Blvd, 1st Floor Los Angeles, CA 90004 1.800....Tags: Los Angeles, PBS (tv network)
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Bangkok Burns After Thai Protest Leaders Arrested
Associated PressBANGKOK -- Downtown Bangkok became a flaming battleground Wednesday as an army assault forced anti-government protest leaders to surrender, enraging followers who shot grenades and set fire to landmark buildings, cloaking the skyline in black smoke....Tags: Death, U.S. Embassy, Bangkok (Thailand), Demonstration, Government
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Hundreds Attend L.A. Funeral for David Carradine
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Hundreds of people, including friends, family and former co-stars, attended a funeral service for actor David Carradine Saturday. The service was held indoors at the Hall of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, the cemetery adjacent...Tags: David Carradine, Martha Plimpton, Hotels and Accommodations, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, James Cromwell
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D.A.'s Office Outlines Previous Attempts to Arrest Polanski
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has released information on prior attempts to arrest fugitive Roman Polanski before his recent capture in Switzerland. The D.A.'s office provided the following timeline chronicling the...Tags: Diplomacy, Swiss Confederation, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Extradition
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