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thailand. sushi the fashion craze that's creeping into thai pop culture. i'm british what i've come to do. it's good to have you with us. up until last week india and pakistan were on the brink of a full blown war an attack on indian troops in india administered kashmir prompted an indian air strike inside pakistan the pakistani response came a day later but since then tensions have cooled somewhat cross border trade by road has reopened road and rail transport has also resumed for donations remain at a law at the receiving end have been civilian populations on both sides of the border the double correspondent traveled to seneca the capital of indian
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administered kashmir to see how people are coping with the situation. a pattern dies because it is all over the world. but ever since a major terror attack and strikes by india pakistan stayed away quickly the region key to his ministry. has been failing people across. into chicago a typical brought since he was a young boy. has clients and decimated. there are about four thousand protagonists here they've all lost their business is a terrible situation. have seen the income.
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potential in the. bank i don't know what the problems are between india and pakistan kashmir is passed between them like a football is just used politically. it's a sentiment shared by many on the streets of srinagar indian administered kashmir soldiers are everywhere the recent war games between india and pakistan have added to the sense of unease no one was willing to speak out on camera why tensions between india and pakistan are winding down after last week's aerial strikes a climate of fear prevails in the heavily militarized. here in downtown shops and businesses are open today after days of intermittent strikes and. causing major disruptions to public life. rears bonnie's
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first thought was to stock up on rice if you will when tensions erupted over kashmir last week because the voice. has been through decades of shutdowns and go fuse. and even started his own kitchen garden in the backyard to prepare for an emergency. the father of to fight for his family when india engaged in retaliatory strikes last week just a few hundred kilometers from here but in the entire region and the. phrase days were very scary for is jets funded if i had we had the news that one or two jets were brought down and people got killed maybe that you can choose we'll talk now that would be better for everyone. the conflict has. remains elusive in this beautiful coast. and. to
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thailand next for the country's constitutional court has dissolved a political party that has tried to front a royal as a prime minister candidate for the upcoming general election. you had last month nominated princess. as a candidate for the polls on march the twenty fourth the move up ended decades of tradition in thailand but the royal family doesn't get involved in politics the princess's nomination was cancelled after. king long. other leader of the thai rak such a party had this to say after the constitutional court's verdict. executive members and i deeply sad for the dissolving of our party. it is sure to have an impact on basic political rights. our reporting in thailand is complicated by the country's severe just laws protecting the monarchy. is following the story in
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bangkok and explains why this ruling is important the verdict did not come as a surprise after all thai rak such odds is already the third party affiliated with ousted former prime minister taksin shinawatra that gets by thailand's constitutional court many party supporters view the ban as politically motivated they argue. had we now need to roll tide long ago and was there for eligible to run when the king voiced his dismay there was little room left for maneuver with today's sentence more than two hundred fifty m.p. candidates have moved from the race reducing chances of the tocsin camp to when less than three weeks before thailand's long awaited general elections the country's political future is up in the air. reporting from bangkok and reacting to the verdict of a coster from court type princess overall rock called it sad and depressing we stay
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in thailand where an unlikely set of symbols is making a splash in popular culture a nazi icon a graphic. images are freely available as five times representative of a regime that murdered some six million jews during the second world war these symbols are the bad in many countries but in thailand it's another story. in thailand he's become a designer dictator here in the markets of bangkok nazi symbols are in vogue and hitler is the rock star of fascist fashion it's a trend that's creeping into pop culture like this swastika t. shirt worn by a member of the thai girl band b m k forty eight a recent fashion folk that when fire. i think about the amount of above i was shocked i felt it's my fault i wasn't aware even though i should have known.
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this response from the israeli embassy presenting nazi symbols by the band singer hurt the feelings of millions around the world whose relatives were murdered by the nazis but this tie fan calls for forgiveness saying not everyone may know that nazi symbol please let her learn from the mistake. here at chulalongkorn university students say her claim of ignorance rings true and that growing up they learned little about the full scale of nazi atrocities. in thailand high school the not taught about that life even myself. and since my high school but we get a little knowledge about and i think germany in youtube all social media like facebook or twitter i think the type you are talking about hitler you nick would be quite a lot like they if the hitler as like the strong dictator. like
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a good leader would at. that bring the nation to earth to a something better. a twisted fascination that despite the recent outcry shows no sign of disappearing. let's cross over now to tool is stronger and he's an extra. long gone university mr tool i suppose with. your help it's very hard for us to get our heads around the fact the symbols are so popular in thailand what do people associate now do symbols with in thailand. well i think i heard that two groups of people wanted to rerent nazi symbols on st but do those people they are teenagers and did do do not see textile because so they knew already is it don't know the history and to do it is just
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simply because i think it is chic but that too rare it and the second group of people is someone who you do who who as a state nazi symbols we manliness the wrong time are choosing to take carraige and power and to feel something like they are empowered we did not see simple with their barrett well i think the truth of the people in terms of these two groups of people what does that born dawn do is it or is it ignorance about the cross of these in the crimes of the not these committed in the second world war or a lack of education what is it. well actually they don't know about your history of nazi richie because in thailand nazi regime it's not nazi germany how i have been tortured in time high schools and entire universities just as part of all of the history of their sigurd who are in terms of really treat
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history i'm diplomatic history but not in the on part of the story not in other perspectives same for example in general we tend to study nazi regime especially high school as hollow nazi regime destroyed the idea of all of western civilization no c o is associated with the collapse of resistance even isolation only general or nazi regime is a crime against humanity so these true concepts are totally missing the entire educational system and finally i think nazi regime used and astute entirely society not in terms of how how no see how much destroyed your idea over what did germans say militias kite so enormously asked a clear line of thought means he's tried and the enlightenment idea so this is completely unknown in tight history in thailand is that
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a particular reason that happened in time considering that in the second world war you had. the japanese following a virtual scorched earth policy in large parts of southeast asia so there are power on someone. well i think basically it shouldn't coach shall we as soon as she ate so juice political on me as still as that new rate of you or and or dear is as sauce of peace set to a man so in so here's we always come on street it's the only look it's really ok you for you for thai people in for any shoot people because we rule for you and order not for polk you know early to cool participation thanks very much for breaking that down for us tour is stronger on our you tara from bangkok's to out on
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