Thai police arrest man with suitcase full of gold plated babies set to be used in black magic ritualtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb R4 ]# v6 }8 o! K# o2 g, o
, E" ~: [. `' g. o/ \3 G5.39.217.76A British man was arrested today with a suitcase full of dead babies thought to have been used in a black magic rituals in Thailand.* e# M0 @. L8 t
& e" x+ {1 p* j# Z, m公仔箱論壇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." B) z/ E# J0 `9 k; L; z: M4 @
/ L! p; C- i2 Z公仔箱論壇It 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 arrested
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5 M5 F# e0 g$ gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'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.! q, E j5 b, ?$ y" ?
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' |1 W, l" S" D' M; F
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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.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。1 U) x; @, `0 | E- [2 _
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5 `/ V% |8 F& ?5 E/ N. itvb 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 that5.39.217.76$ R- V# a9 W3 E
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0 B+ t1 r0 W1 t7 `2 CTVBNOW 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。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.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。( l* K( b8 P% {* w9 I9 i, t4 T
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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.
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$ h2 `% x D0 ^( ~公仔箱論壇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.9 Q f5 P/ Z# f3 G8 X9 a1 y
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8 o$ U" f, L, i* ]& bMacabre: Thai police show the human remains at a news conference after British citizen Chow Hok Kuen was arrested
) ]4 z. i; Y/ m" O& r% cTVBNOW 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。Black magic rituals are still practised in Thailand, where street-side fortune tellers offer ceremonies to reverse bad luck.5.39.217.765 v7 ?) ?& X" p/ h1 d% K* `* |& e
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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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) R" H6 |4 Y6 n( J4 M8 o5.39.217.76A spokesperson for the Foreign Office confirmed they were looking into the incident.5.39.217.76- K {3 u2 j, @2 U* \( }' d |2 f
'We can confirm the arrest of a British national in Bangkok on 18 May,' he said.2 D7 C0 [5 P3 m7 l
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'We stand ready to provide consular assistance.'
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