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19 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai man holds up a candle in Benjasiri Park to pray for peace and support democracy. "Respect my vote" has become a rallying cry of people who are concerned their could be a military coup in Thailand. Hundreds of people came to Benjasiri Park, a few hundred meters from the anti-government protest site in Asok Intersection, Sunday evening to pray for peace and rally for a respect for democracy Sunday. The vigil took place a few hours after a two explosive devices, thought to be grenades, were thrown at the protest site near Victory Monument, several kilometers north of Asok. The grenade attack Sunday was the 2nd daytime grenade attack in three days on anti-government protestors. No arrests have been made in the incidents. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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19 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai man holds up a candle in Benjasiri Park to pray for peace and support democracy. "Respect my vote" has become a rallying cry of people who are concerned their could be a military coup in Thailand. Hundreds of people came to Benjasiri Park, a few hundred meters from the anti-government protest site in Asok Intersection, Sunday evening to pray for peace and rally for a respect for democracy Sunday. The vigil took place a few hours after a two explosive devices, thought to be grenades, were thrown at the protest site near Victory Monument, several kilometers north of Asok. The grenade attack Sunday was the 2nd daytime grenade attack in three days on anti-government protestors. No arrests have been made in the incidents. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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