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Thais prepare for cremation of king's sister
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-11-15 11:03

The royal funeral pyre for Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's late sister Princess Galyani Vadhana is seen in front of the Royal Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in Bangkok on November 14, 2008. Hundreds of thousands of Thais are expected to take part in Princess Galyani's cremation ceremony, scheduled from November 14 to 19. [Agencies]