Security tightens in the wake of hotel blasts
China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-20 07:50
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A member of the Thai Royal Navy monitors the sea near the venues of the ASEAN ministerial meeting in Phuket yesterday. Security forces are on high alert after last week's bombings in Indonesia as well as the disruption of an earlier ASEAN summit in Thailand. Reuters |
PHUKET, Thailand: Hund-reds of army and policemen swept areas in and around Phuket's Sheraton Grande Laguna Hotel to ensure security for foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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