19 NOV 2014

A day in photos

Prayut Chan-o-cha and Chris Hemsworth receive different treatments in two of the several events on Nov 19, 2014.

 
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A day in photos
Khon Kaen University students show an anti-coup sign before being whisked away to a military camp while Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is delivering a speech on droughts at the provincial hall in Khon Kaen province. — Chanat Katanyu
A day in photos
Members of the old community at Wat Kallayanamit in Thon Buri district hang banners against an eviction plan and the destruction of an old stupa by the temple as a National Legislative Assembly subcommittee on arts and culture inspects the area. — Apichart Jinakul
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Attendants of a public hearing on the monorail line from Watcharaphol to Tha Phra take a break with the artist's impression of the project in the background. — Pattanapong Hirunard
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Models wear creations from the MSF collection backstage at the Islamic Fashion Festival in Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (left) sits with Shigeru Ishiba, state minister in charge of revitalising local economies, as they wait for the start of an Upper House special committee session at the parliament in Tokyo. — AFP
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Snowboarders celebrate the start of the winter ski season at a resort in Jeongseon county, Gangwon province. — EPA
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Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba which recently listed on the New York Stock Exchange, finishes his speech at the opening ceremony of the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, in eastern China's Zhejiang province. — AFP
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Workers check a broken window of the government headquarters building in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong after a small group attempted to break into the city's legislature. — AFP
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People magazine has named Chris Hemsworth the 'Sexiest Man Alive' of 2014, cheering the Australian actor's rise as hammer-wielding, bonafide hunk in the "Thor" films. — AP