The front page
- May 21, 2006
Headlines from the May 21, 2006 front page of Thairath
newspaper.
Headline under Thairath banner:
The supreme commander confirms - Absolutely no coup
The big headline in black:
The female teacher was a victim (in) a cruel and worsening
state [This is in reference to the teacher held hostage
and beaten by villagers in the deep south.] Hunting the
hooded man - Southern thief
The small black headline below:
Revealed - Inciting people to cruelly beset two teachers
and exchange them for two men who were accused of killing
(police) officers
The bottom right headline in green:
The cruel gatoey is arrested - He confessed that he killed
Pol. Lt. Col. to get money for his children's schooling
The photo that goes with this is at the
top right. The caption reads:
Arrested: Mr. Seksun Khumvong, the gatoey who is accused
of killing Pol. Lt. Col. Chanin Bunnak, police inspector
of Taladplu Police Station. He is brought to be questioned
after the Ratchaburana Police arrested him at Hotel 999
in Lopburi Province.