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Thai Sex change Operation
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Sunday 20th July, 2008 at 10:25:04| Words: 60 words | Category: News Photos
File photo shows Topmonthawan "Gina" Boonchalee (right) a member of Venus Flytrap, a "ladyboy" band modeled after the Spice Girls in Bangkok. New Thai health regulations have been introduced to regulate sex changes among teenage boys after health authorities became alarmed by stories about underage boys being castrated as the first step toward gender reassignment surgery (AFP/File/Saeed Khan)
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Miss Thailand Universe 2008
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Saturday 10th May, 2008 at 21:13:31| Words: 25 words | Category: News Photos
The picture shows the 44 contestants who passed the first round of Miss Thailand Universe 2008. (Thai Rath)
Update: Winner is announced. Click here to see picture.
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Winner of Miss Thailand Universe 2008
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Sunday 25th May, 2008 at 11:01:54| Words: 36 words | Category: News Photos
In an exciting finale last night, Miss Kwintra Phothichak (Nong Kaem) was crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2008. She will go on to compete in the Miss Universe pageant in Nha Trang, Vietnam in July. (mtu.ch7.com)
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Thai Girls Win Beach Volleyball
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Monday 7th April, 2008 at 21:33:33| Words: 38 words | Category: News Photos
Kamoltip Kulna (L) and Yupa Phukrong of Thailand celebrate after beating Minaochenchen and Jilin Jun of China during their final match at the Asian Beach Volleyball Tournament in the southern city of Hyderabad April 6, 2008. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder (INDIA)
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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Thursday 25th September, 2008 at 22:48:37| Words: 40 words | Category: People in the News
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France (R) practices Thai boxing, also known as Muay Thai, with Olympic gold medallist boxer Somluck Kamsing in Bangkok September 25, 2008. Tsonga is in Bangkok to take part in the Thailand Open tennis tournament.
REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
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Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Saturday 27th September, 2008 at 16:15:10| Words: 42 words | Category: People in the News
BANGKOK, THAILAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme and actress Claudia Bassol arrive for the red carpet and gala screening of 'Queeen of Langkasuka' during day four of the Bangkok International Film Festival 2008 at SF World Cinema, Centralworld on September 26, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Illegal Thai Wildlife Trade
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Wednesday 30th January, 2008 at 18:55:57| Words: 78 words | Category: News Photos
Thai navy officers and forestry officials display dead tigers and leopards seized after a raid on an illegal wildlife trade on the bank of Mekong river in That Phanom district of Nakhon Phanom province northeastern Thailand Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008. Thai officials seized 6 tigers 5 leopards and 300 live pangolins bound for Laos. The traders fled the scene across the Mekong river to Laos.(AP Photo)
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Thai Boys Banned to do Castrations
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Wednesday 2nd April, 2008 at 22:17:19| Words: 32 words | Category: News Photos
Thai health officials have banned doctors from performing castrations, pending an ethics review of complaints about minors undergoing the operation as the first step toward a sex change. (AFP/File/Saeed Khan)
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Yanin "Jeeja" Vismitananda
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Sunday 24th February, 2008 at 22:18:20| Words: 50 words | Category: People in the News
Thai martial arts star Yanin "Jeeja" Vismitananda poses for a photo at a studio in Bangkok, on February 27. She's only 162 centimetres (five foot three inches) tall and weighs just 43 kilograms (95 pounds), but proves that small packages can still pack a punch. (AFP/File/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)
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Bangkok Fashion Week 2008
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Thursday 20th March, 2008 at 22:07:47| Words: 20 words | Category: News Photos
Models display L’Oreal Professionnel fashion during the Bangkok Fashion Week 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, March 20, 2008. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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