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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.公仔箱論壇+ f5 ~) X" Q* h* V, X
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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.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。& j- `& J: |# @ {2 v" Y% g. j
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It is thought he was trying to smuggle the corpses into Taiwan.5.39.217.762 i, i c) `+ y4 D
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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 arrested
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- P5 v9 z/ p$ i! I'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.& {! W5 N; M* X6 {
K0 g) L% x3 X0 P- X dIt was not clear where the bodies came from.5.39.217.76# W2 Z9 G& c+ Z1 ~! @) K! p
& r" y( s: z3 Q* n" s6 {; F: g; xPolice 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.
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But instead of burying them, they are roasted dry and covered with a lacquer before being painted with gold leaf.5.39.217.76. k$ o- i# {) ?. v( E2 V: R
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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公仔箱論壇& I4 Q! \1 m2 z) n' Y
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7 f( a L; w' m5.39.217.76Grim: 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 ~; M( ]2 R Z7 N
+ ?+ [- x/ \' E% mtvb 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# y- y0 R' y" Z
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Black magic rituals are still practised in Thailand, where street-side fortune tellers offer ceremonies to reverse bad luck.: k# @7 G$ t7 V
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Kuen faces one year in prison and a 2,000 baht fine (£40) if he is found guilty.! \9 `% }. p+ {) n* w. L
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A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed they were looking into the incident.
; h4 X7 N3 W5 U; @公仔箱論壇'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.'公仔箱論壇7 h+ R" D0 t7 f( Y5 v0 j
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