Thailand's army declares war on 'vice'
Paphatya Poonpratin - a 25-year-old office worker in Bangkok - felt pleased about the evening news on television last week. One report showed military officers raiding an illegal gambling den as the culprits frantically tried to escape. In another segment, soldiers rounded up and handcuffed the organisers of a cock-fighting ring. "I also hope the new military government will strictly crack down on other illegal activities," said Paphatya, a supporter of Thailand's recent military coup.
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