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Many in Bangkok Embrace Military Takeover

BANGKOK, Sept. 20 -- Jubilant crowds in this sultry capital embraced Thailand's new military leadership on Wednesday, as Thais showered soldiers with flowers, posed for photos with tanks and welcomed a bloodless coup that deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra a day earlier.
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By Anthony Faiola

 
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