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Lines of Privilege

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December 25th 2006
Lines of Privilege There was no water at the orphanage today. The lines between the main road and the village of Phru Teow were cut accidentally by a team of excavators clearing land for apartments. The staff had to haul water for bathing by motocyc this morning for the children, but many opted simply to jump in to the klong running behind the village. I opted out of that after being warned o ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more