Thai police arrest man with suitcase full of gold plated babies set to be used in black magic ritual" T4 m, [0 d9 r
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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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Chow 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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It is thought he was trying to smuggle the corpses into Taiwan.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 b( a1 u. [) {5 k. O7 n3 S8 l1 M
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+ |0 |# H4 }2 ]' |% Y( c5.39.217.76Human remains: Two of the six foetuses wrapped in gold leaf which were seized by police in Bangkok, Thailand. A British man has been arrestedtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 J9 d4 s0 E9 t: i
) T8 ~' Q7 L& g. d$ N公仔箱論壇'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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 F7 q; ?, X' F, o! l, A
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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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# G" [( p# h" e* NIn 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.
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But instead of burying them, they are roasted dry and covered with a lacquer before being painted with gold leaf.公仔箱論壇1 C' q- w% J4 a3 ?
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- ~5 c+ X, L6 L% N- b. U5.39.217.76Grim 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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Grim: The corpses had a number of religious threads on them and they are thought to have undergone a black magic ritual
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: L$ Q- `) v: R) kKuen 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,bttvb2 u) G2 Z3 n+ p% F
! q7 x L* W+ l2 k' I3 e: Y2 R- XPolice had received a tip-off that infant corpses were being offered to wealthy clients through a website advertising black magic services.
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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.
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7 i+ _4 w: P8 e0 l2 }TVBNOW 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。Macabre: Thai police show the human remains at a news conference after British citizen Chow Hok Kuen was arrested
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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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/ P. m( g1 J8 @& A& J* J6 V公仔箱論壇A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed they were looking into the incident.
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'We stand ready to provide consular assistance.'公仔箱論壇) m/ K! J. N0 C7 J/ j1 V
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