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Thai Floodwaters Soak Bangkok’s Grand Palace
Thousands of residents leave as the country's worst flooding in 50 years inundate parts of the capital.
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A resident from the neighborhood surrounding historical Wat Rakhang goes to pick up drinking water donations. The historical temple includes in its compound a teak house that once housed King Rama I, Bangkok, Thailand, October 28, 2011. (VOA)
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A navy boat carries a monk through a flooded neighborhood. The district of Bangkok borders Siriraj hospital, where the King of Thailand lives, and was flooded waist-deep, October 28, 2011. (VOA)
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A girl swims in the floodwater in front of Bangkok's Grand Palace in a riverside neighborhood, Thailand, October 28, 2011. (VOA)