PHOTOS

20 JAN 2012

Photos of the Week

Interesting images from around the Kingdom, captured by Post Photographers.

 
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This Chinese tribal dance performance was held at the Chinese embassy in Bangkok during the Chinese New Year festival. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
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Metropolitan Police officers check backpackers' bags on Khao San Road following terrorism warnings in Bangkok issued by foreign embassies including the United States and Israel. Photo by Patipat Janthong.
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Around 300 members of the People's Movement for a Just Society (P-Move) closed Chotana Road during a demonstration in front of the Bank of Thailand in Chiang Mai, where a Cabinet meeting was taking place. Photo by Pattanapong Hirunard.
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Thai dancing was performed as part of the upcoming royal cremation of HRH Princess Bejraratana Rajasuda, who died on July 27. The royal cremation will be held in April. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
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This six-storey apartment building under construction at Soi Arun Amarin in Bangkok's Bang Phlat district collapsed, leaving one person injured. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
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Siam Ocean World celebrates the upcoming Year of the Dragon with an underwater dance in which a five-metre dragon chases a crystal ball. Photo by Pattarachai Preechapanich.
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A model clad in lettuce leaves representing People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Asia canvasses passers-by to go vegetarian in front of Hua Lamphong Railway Station. Photo by Somchai Poomlard.
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This five-year-old female elephant was seized in Suan Phung district, Ratchaburi following an armed clash between forest rangers and Karen villagers. The pachyderm will be relocated to the Forest Industry Organization in Lampang. Photo by Pattanapong Hirunard.