Thai police arrest man with suitcase full of gold plated babies set to be used in black magic ritual
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A British man was arrested today with a suitcase full of dead babies thought to have been used in a black magic rituals in Thailand.
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5 u, a( Q$ i. g5.39.217.76Chow Hok Kuen, 28, a British citizen born in Hong Kong of Taiwanese parents, was arrested in Bangkok's Chinatown and was being held for possession of human remains, police said.
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6 x' b( @6 o- N! {Human remains: Two of the six foetuses wrapped in gold leaf which were seized by police in Bangkok, Thailand. A British man has been arrestedTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。! @' I0 c; D8 \2 p: c& C% M
1 {5 ~7 u6 y/ U1 E$ ]1 ^$ K'The bodies are of children between the ages of two and seven months. Some were found covered in gold leaf,' Wiwat Kumchumnan, sub-division chief of the police's Children and Women Protection unit, said.3 h" n& d: X! l1 A% w( z" o( p+ m
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It was not clear where the bodies came from.
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Police said the corpses had a number of religious threads and tattoos on them.
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In Thailand there is a grisly ritual known as 'Kuman Thong', where dead babies are surgically removed from their mother's womb and undergo a ceremonial ritual.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 A5 {% H$ A9 p% o+ d5 V
7 ]. I) \: |1 j! @# hBut instead of burying them, they are roasted dry and covered with a lacquer before being painted with gold leaf.2 b- {: _ Z, J) P7 z4 e
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$ g2 L" M* H4 T, g+ |7 s公仔箱論壇Grim haul: The remains of six foetuses which are believed to be destined for Taiwan. They were bought for £4,000 and could have been sold for six times that
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Kuen was staying at a hotel in Khao San Road, in Bangkok's backpacker area, but the bodies were found in a separate hotel.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. o, U# m: d! D9 |: S9 c/ e( {
. B! l1 v/ W! K; L5 W" U) r5.39.217.76Police had received a tip-off that infant corpses were being offered to wealthy clients through a website advertising black magic services.公仔箱論壇 g) a) N- W6 n4 G8 `/ x3 b
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The corpses were bought from a Taiwanese national for 200,000 baht (£4,000) and could have been sold for six times that amount in Taiwan, police said.! u7 C. w6 I, T( l0 p
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5 ]& v q# r6 e& R" `Macabre: Thai police show the human remains at a news conference after British citizen Chow Hok Kuen was arrested
6 x2 G: N# t6 YBlack magic rituals are still practised in Thailand, where street-side fortune tellers offer ceremonies to reverse bad luck.5.39.217.76* S M! S) } b( j
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Kuen faces one year in prison and a 2,000 baht fine (£40) if he is found guilty.
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'We can confirm the arrest of a British national in Bangkok on 18 May,' he said.
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'We stand ready to provide consular assistance.'5.39.217.76$ a3 g$ u# \ F7 {* T
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