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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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., F, d8 F4 t+ K" d: ?) k+ m' I( Y4 g
9 x) G& ?3 U" _, k1 t" _tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIt is thought he was trying to smuggle the corpses into Taiwan.公仔箱論壇+ g* u4 t0 ^ q# r1 `
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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 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。/ M* ^* k) b( `' S5 H
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'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.
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) m5 L$ ?5 O5 W" c4 g3 F( Z: X公仔箱論壇It was not clear where the bodies came from., O, Q' o, e9 Q% w8 a" b, T' h
7 B/ R7 W& e% c, Z% L& stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPolice said the corpses had a number of religious threads and tattoos on them.. n( d( y% j: o8 ]9 q- G# J9 B
3 S$ S9 M0 w' Q: U5.39.217.76In 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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& L; D% G/ O, l0 H) M6 zBut instead of burying them, they are roasted dry and covered with a lacquer before being painted with gold leaf.
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0 X* C, J9 F& P' Dtvb 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 that9 H& g, l/ i' D8 V- k. m7 X
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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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Kuen was staying at a hotel in Khao San Road, in Bangkok's backpacker area, but the bodies were found in a separate hotel.公仔箱論壇8 N# d: E* W9 g1 c3 V0 @
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Police had received a tip-off that infant corpses were being offered to wealthy clients through a website advertising black magic services.5.39.217.76+ C8 q% E- C3 p# q- k, `' G
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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.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。" H* o0 g) X5 W3 w' f. Y" V: j5 X& o
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Macabre: Thai police show the human remains at a news conference after British citizen Chow Hok Kuen was arrested
7 C: |3 b3 I, T! _Black magic rituals are still practised in Thailand, where street-side fortune tellers offer ceremonies to reverse bad luck.
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2 |4 L8 |0 L" l) UKuen faces one year in prison and a 2,000 baht fine (£40) if he is found guilty.$ _2 z) Y7 w3 ]* W
9 \; W. \ ?" | |( a) Z0 t5.39.217.76A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed they were looking into the incident.+ c& q2 d# g& K/ h% k
'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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