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In the black: the business of mourning Thailand's queen mother

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Photo by CHANAKARN LAOSARAKHAM / AFP People, some dressed in black to mourn the death of Thailand's former queen Sirikit, walk past her portrait displayed in Bangkok on October 30, 2025.
Photo by CHANAKARN LAOSARAKHAM / AFP People, some dressed in black to mourn the death of Thailand's former queen Sirikit, walk past her portrait displayed in Bangkok on October 30, 2025.
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