Word: pornthip
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Dates: during 2003-2003
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...Workmanship varies, however, and it pays to pay more to patronize established businesses. That is why generations of Thai brides have flocked to Rapee, off New Phetburi Road, for their fittings. Rapee has been a fixture in the city's bridal business for 59 years. Pornthip Nakhirunkanok wore a Rapee creation when she was crowned Miss Universe in 1988 and came back 14 years later when it was time to say "I do." Hand-stitched Thai-silk wedding gowns start from about $720. But you can treble that for dresses involving acres of imported lace and intricate embroidery...
...then, have only a tiny proportion of these murders resulted in any arrests? Dr. Pornthip Rojanasunan, a deputy medical examiner, says that in more than half the cases she's seen it has been evident that drugs have been planted on the victims after their deaths?they are found jammed in pockets at unnatural angles. And, she says, "Gangsters don't do that." In other cases, says Somchai Homlaor, secretary-general of Forum Asia, a human-rights group, bullets have been removed from corpses so that they can't be traced...
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