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Residents of Klaeng district in Rayong gather at a site where it is alleged the bodies of red-shirt protesters have been buried.

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Police found 65 graves at a rubber plantation behind Huay Yang Temple.

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Access to forest areas near Ta Gwa Temple has been restricted as police investigations continue.

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Some locals have claimed that the bodies are of people from Chumphon province who have no relatives.

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Police say DNA testing is required to figure out whether the bodies are those of dead red-shirts.

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Police in Rayong are investigating after 169 bodies were discovered buried in unmarked graves in Klaeng district. Local residents speculate that the bodies could be those of red-shirt protestors killed during the crackdown on anti-government protests in May 2010. However, police say DNA tests must be carried out to determine the identity of the bodies. Photos by Somchai Poomlard.

  • Published: 19 Aug 2011
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