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Over 1 Million Krathongs Retrieved By Bangkok Officials

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Over 1 million krathong retrieved by BMA officials

BANGKOK: -- Bangkok city officials retrieved over 1 million krathong or floats from the river, canals, and ponds in the capital Monday morning, a deputy Bangkok city clerk said.

Anan Siripassaraporn said the retrieving was carried out after midnight until 6 am.

A total of 1,004,552 krathong were retrieved, which were about 200,000 less than last year.

-- The Nation 2006-11-06

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A Bangkok cleaner collects Kratongs from Chao Phaya River on Monday. A total of one million Kratongs were collected from the river after Loy Kratong Day on Sunday.

Source: The Nation - 6 November 2006

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A total of 1,004,552 krathong were retrieved, which were about 200,000 less than last year.

Somebody actually counted them?? :o

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