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Thailand's royal cremation ceremony caps year of mourning


A mourner holds a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej during his funeral procession and royal cremation ceremony in Bangkok. The ceremonial urn of Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej is transported during the funeral procession and royal cremation ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017. Photos: Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej: A life in pictures Thailand's Bhumibol Adulyadej was crowned king on May 5, 1950. Hide Caption 11 of 16 Photos: Bangkok prepares final goodbye for king Royal chariots and palanquins: This is one of the royal chariots, which will be used during the cremation ceremony. Hide Caption 13 of 16 Photos: Bangkok prepares final goodbye for king Official mourning period: The Royal Cremation Ceremony will also mark the end of the country's official mourning period.


Source: CNN October 26, 2017 23:08 UTC



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