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Updated: 2011-03-16 18:57
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 Foreign boxers perform the "Wai Khru" during a Muay Thai Ceremony in Ayutthaya province, 80 km (50 miles) north of Bangkok March 15, 2011. The annual Wai Khru Muay Thai Ceremony, held during the annual Thai Martial Arts Festival in the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, is the most important date for individuals trained in the ancient Thai art of boxing, or Muay Thai. Muay Thai boxers from around the world return to Ayutthaya to pay respect to their teachers, and to pay homage to the legendary Muay Thai folk hero, Nai Khanom Tom. [Photo/Agencies]
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