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YOU WONT BELIEVE: More grief as funerals begin - You Need To See This

Pictures of young victims stand on top of their coffins at Wat Sri Uthai in Na Klang district of Nong Bua Lam Phu on Friday evening, as funeral services begin for some of those slain at the Uthai Sawan childcare centre. (Reuters Photo)

NONG BUA LAM PHU: Grief-stricken families prepared to begin funeral rites on Friday for 36 people murdered by a sacked policeman who rampaged through a nursery armed with a gun and knife the day before.

After a day of mourning at the scene of the bloodshed, coffins bearing the bodies of the victims — 24 of them children — were transported to temples on flatbed trucks to be handed over to relatives.

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