Thai police arrest man with suitcase full of gold plated babies set to be used in black magic ritual5.39.217.76' N) I+ n+ K9 c
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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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' ~4 G6 v9 S0 S5.39.217.76Chow 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.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。/ Q8 V2 Z$ P1 n+ V( S0 E
9 h$ ]' a4 \* P( i5.39.217.76It is thought he was trying to smuggle the corpses into Taiwan.
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Human remains: Two of the six foetuses wrapped in gold leaf which were seized by police in Bangkok, Thailand. A British man has been arrested0 W) k$ _. u, ]' V3 {1 _
4 U) R. q. s9 {; w7 i( W4 G% _'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.公仔箱論壇. T: ~" S* H5 ?& V+ o
+ L1 b2 h/ N7 K: F6 `( Y公仔箱論壇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.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。6 b' A4 D( v+ X
; c# @* L5 z2 w" K6 w公仔箱論壇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.
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) y% d- E) ~3 A+ b4 T+ ~+ S4 E8 e, F) g5.39.217.76But instead of burying them, they are roasted dry and covered with a lacquer before being painted with gold leaf.5.39.217.76( Y2 ^( }/ G% M$ {8 i/ X Z3 p
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3 K8 h6 F/ t m& s; E& Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGrim 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 that3 R9 a, V! G! h' J6 F3 E8 r
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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# H: E7 O9 R3 G5 X# e6 ^, F
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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.: z4 ~$ ?2 i; a ~: H! J! \
% `6 {3 e+ W6 Z6 T4 vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPolice 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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; g& M* _$ K+ g8 G7 k: w+ Y5.39.217.76Macabre: Thai police show the human remains at a news conference after British citizen Chow Hok Kuen was arrested j. t; j& ~3 P: S# a9 m7 \; j* a# o
Black magic rituals are still practised in Thailand, where street-side fortune tellers offer ceremonies to reverse bad luck.
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- N. b7 H, {1 f; O5 i5 [: CKuen faces one year in prison and a 2,000 baht fine (£40) if he is found guilty.
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4 H2 b9 F/ P" g- Q$ A+ j3 XTVBNOW 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。A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed they were looking into the incident.
6 y- p6 P; c; S: K& N0 l5.39.217.76'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.'
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