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Red Protests at Ratchaprasong again
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Sunday 18th July, 2010 at 22:48:04| Words: 125 words | Category: News Photos
Thai policemen keep an eye on anti-government red shirt protesters protesting in central Bangkok July 18, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in the Thai capital that bans such gatherings, several hundred red shirts demonstrated at the site of their former encampment in Bangkok's shopping district and protests that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops two months ago. (Reuters)
Sombat Boonngamanong, an anti-government red shirt protester and political activist, gestures in front of policemen during a protest at Ratchaprasong intersection in central Bangkok July 18, 2010. Despite the state of emergency in Thai capital that bans such gatherings, several hundreds red shirts demonstrated at the site of their former encampment and protests in Bangkok's shopping district that culminated in bloody clashes with Thai troops two months ago. (Reuters)
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Mass Ordination at Marble Temple
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Sunday 18th July, 2010 at 22:42:04| Words: 128 words | Category: News Photos
Young Thai hill tribesmen walk towards Wat Benchamopit, also known as the Marble Temple, before a mass ordination, in Bangkok July 18, 2010. About 300 boys will enter monkhood for a period of three months to study Buddhist teaching during Buddhist Lent which falls during the rainy season. The ceremony was sponsored by the Foundation for the Promotion of Buddhism among people living in remote areas. (Reuters)
Young Thai hill tribesmen pray in front of a golden Buddha statue inside the Wat Bechamabopit marble temple in Bangkok July 18,2010. About 300 boys will enter monkhood for a period of three months to study Buddhist teaching during Buddhist Lent which falls during the rainy season. The ceremony was sponsored by the Foundation for the Promotion of Buddhism among people living in remote areas. (Reuters)
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