Island Images Nov 17, 2009
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Three in hospital after eating poisonous mushrooms Nov 13, 2009
The king, accompanied by family members and a retinue of aides and nurses, appeared alert but weak as he was taken Monday evening by wheelchair from his hospital room to a nearby pier on the Chao Phraya River, where he briefly celebrated the Loy Krathong holiday. RI hospital fined $150,000 in wrong-site surgery. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Hospitalized Thai king makes appearance on holiday Nov 3, 2009
The king, accompanied by family members and a retinue of aides and nurses, appeared alert but weak as he was taken Monday evening by wheelchair from his hospital room to a nearby pier on the Chao Phraya River, where he briefly celebrated the Loy Krathong holiday ... During Loy Krathong, Thais set afloat lotus-shaped trays containing flowers, candles and incense with prayers that their misfortunes will drift away and good luck will come. (MSNBC -- International)
Thai king makes new appearance for festival Nov 3, 2009
Doctors pushed the widely revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 81, in a wheelchair so he could take part in Loy Krathong, a colourful festival of floating water lanterns, local television showed. Wearing a pink polo shirt and white jacket, the 81-year-old king lit candles at a pier attached to the riverside Siriraj hospital and aides set them on the water, the footage showed. (Yahoo! Asia News)
One killed, 15 injured in Thai festival explosion Nov 1, 2009
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