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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: Thailand
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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, Thailand, Crimes
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David Carradine's Widow Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- David Carradine's widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a French company handling the actor's last film, claiming the company should not have left him alone the night before he died. Anne Carradine filed the lawsuit in Los...Tags: David Carradine, Crime, Law and Justice, Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Trials
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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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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, 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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A World First: Vaccine Helps Prevent HIV Infection
Associated PressBANGKOK -- For the first time, an experimental vaccine has protected a significant number of test subjects from becoming infected with the virus that causes AIDS. The World Health Organization and the U.N. agency UNAIDS said the results "instilled new...Tags: Health, Vaccines, Medical Procedures and Tests, The Associated Press, U.S. Army
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Report: College president skips graduation for Bangkok trip for Rotary
The president of a Jacksonville-based public college skipped last weekend's graduation because he went to the Rotary International Convention in Bangkok, the Florida Times Union is reporting online.
"This will be the first time in 15 years that I will...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Education, Travel, Rotary International, Trips and Vacations
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No need to blush: Condoms included with every meal
BANGKOK — This city has plenty of offbeat restaurants, from a supper club with beds instead of tables to a Japanese diner where robots do the serving, but the cafe with a cause is Cabbages & Condoms. The restaurant is uniquely decorated with condoms...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, AIDS, Thailand, Cabbage
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First Look: 2013 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
KickingTiresAfter taking a few years off, Chevrolet's TrailBlazer is back in Thailand. We got a sneak peek of the 2013 TrailBlazer last year at the Dubai International Motor Show, and it will debut next week at the Bangkok International Motor......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Thailand, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Manufacturing and Engineering
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