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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, poses for photos with a Thai boy during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children and a Thai soldier stand behind a machine gun on top of a vehicle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai boy poses for photos with Thai special forces soldiers during an Army open house on Children's Day. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy plays with a machine gun during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy plays with a TAVOR Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy plays with a M16 Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier shows boys a TAVOR Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai girl plays with a TAVOR Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai girl plays with a TAVOR Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People look at mockups of battlefield casualties during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A boy looks at a machine gun in a Thai army helicopter during Children's Day. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, answers reporters' questions during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, answers reporters' questions during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, answers reporters' questions during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, give children toy helmets during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thais stand in front of an armored vehicle during an Army open house on Children's Day. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai girl looks at Thai special forces soldiers during an Army open house on Children's Day. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy and soldiers on top of a Scorpion armored reconnaissance vehicle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children and a Thai soldier stand behind a machine gun on top of a vehicle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children and a Thai soldier stand behind a machine gun on top of a vehicle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai boy poses for photos with Thai special forces soldiers during an Army open house on Children's Day. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy plays with a TAVOR Assault Rifle during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People look at mockups of battlefield casualties during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People look at mockups of battlefield casualties during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai girl poses for family photos with mockups of battlefield casualties during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai army medics stand in a line during a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, walks through a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, Commender in Chief of the Thai Royal Army, walks through a Children's Day fair in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Gen Prayuth has issued mixed signal on a coup at one point saying there wouldn't be one, and later saying he wouldn't talk about a possible coup. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JANUARY 2014 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A boy dressed as a soldier salutes during Children's Day in Bangkok. The Royal Thai Army hosted a "Children's Day" event at the 2nd Cavalry King's Guard Division base in Bangkok. Children had an opportunity to look at military weapons, climb around on tanks, artillery pieces and helicopters and look at battlefield medical facilities. The Children's Day fair comes amidst political strife and concerns of a possible coup in Thailand. Earlier in the week, the Thai army announced that movements of armored vehicles through Bangkok were not in preparation of a coup, but were moving equipment into position for Children's Day.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Children pose for pictures with the mascot of the 2nd Cavalry Division of the Royal Thai Army during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Children wearing tanker's helmet sit on top of a Royal Thai Army M60 A3 Main Battle Tank during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children shoot bb guns modeled on the M16 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Royal Thai Army medical personnel use theatrical make up to put fake "battlefield injuries" on children during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Royal Thai Army medical personnel use theatrical make up to put fake "battlefield injuries" on children during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Children wearing tanker's helmet sit on top of a Royal Thai Army M60 A3 Main Battle Tank during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wear gas masks in a demonstration of gas masks during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children shoot bb guns modeled on the M16 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children shoot bb guns modeled on the M16 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children shoot bb guns modeled on the M16 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children shoot bb guns modeled on the M16 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Royal Thai Army medical personnel use theatrical make up to put fake "battlefield injuries" on children during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Royal Thai Army medical personnel use theatrical make up to put fake "battlefield injuries" on children during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child looks down the sightes of a FN MAG machine gun during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child plays with a FN MAG machine gun during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier puts a python around a child's neck during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier puts a python around a child's neck during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier helps child put on gas mask during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People walk through a Royal Thai Air Force MI-17 helicopter during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier helps a child hold an empty Royal Thai Army  M-16A1 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier helps a child hold an empty Royal Thai Army  M-16A1 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A child aims an empty Royal Thai Army  TAR-21 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A child aims an empty Royal Thai Army  TAR-21 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A child aims an empty Royal Thai Army  TAR-21 assault rifle during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier helps a child look at a FN MAG machine gun mounted on a HUMVEE during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai soldier helps a child look at a FN MAG machine gun mounted on a HUMVEE during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A member of his staff (back to camera) helps General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, with a puppet while the Prime Minister talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A member of his staff (back to camera) helps General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, with a puppet while the Prime Minister talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wait to participate in a cultural performance at Government House for Children's Day. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wait to participate in a cultural performance at Government House for Children's Day. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wait to participate in a cultural performance at Government House for Children's Day. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wait to participate in a cultural performance at Government House for Children's Day. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Buddhist monk talks to children in Government House during Children's Day celebrations in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children react to seeing themselves on television during Children's Day festivities in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child and her mother walk past Thai Special Forces soldiers during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child tries a gas mask in a demonstration of gas masks during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 14 JANUARY 2017 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child tries a gas mask in a demonstration of gas masks during Children's Day activities at the King's Guard, 2nd Cavalry Division base in Bangkok. Thailand National Children's Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in January. Known as "Wan Dek" in Thailand, Children’s Day is celebrated to give children the opportunity to have fun and to create awareness about their significant role towards the development of the country. Many government offices open to tours and military bases hold special children's day events. It was established as a holiday in 1955.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A member of his staff (back to camera) helps General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, with a puppet while the Prime Minister talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, holds a puppet while he talks to children about being good citizens during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children wait to participate in a cultural performance at Government House for Children's Day. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Buddhist monk talks to children in Government House during Children's Day celebrations in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children react to seeing themselves on television during Children's Day festivities in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children react to seeing themselves on television during Children's Day festivities in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai children react to seeing themselves on television during Children's Day festivities in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai child handles a M-16 assault rifle during Children's Day celebrations at a Royal Thai Army base in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, sings a Thai pop song during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, sings a Thai pop song during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai teenager gets zombie makeup applied to his face during Children's Day at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai teenager gets zombie makeup applied to his face during Children's Day at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, on a leaves a television broadcast with teenagers during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, waits for a cultural performance to start during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, walks through the crowd during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, walks through the crowd during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  General PRAYUTH CHAN-OCHA, the Prime Minister of Thailand, greets the public while he walks into a cultural performance during National Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man and his daughter pose with a life sized cardboard cutout of General Prayuth Chan-ocha, the Prime Minister of Thailand during Children's Day festivities at Government House. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A girl spins a wheel to win a pastry during Children's Day celebrations at Government House in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Girls pose with a life sized cardboard cutout of General Prayuth Chan-ocha, the Prime Minister of Thailand during Children's Day festivities at Government House. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A balloon vendor waits for customers during Children's Day celebrations at a Royal Thai Army base in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 10 JANUARY 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai child handles a machine gun during Children's Day celebrations at a Royal Thai Army base in Bangkok. National Children’s Day falls on the second Saturday of the year. Thai government agencies sponsor child friendly events and the military usually opens army bases to children, who come to play on tanks and artillery pieces. This year Thai Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, hosted several events at Government House, the Prime Minister's office.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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