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Insight - Amid outward calm, climate of fear cements Thai military rule

By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Andrew R.C. Marshall

Friday, 22 Aug 2014 | 1:10 PM MYT

Thailand's newly appointed Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha gestures in a traditional greeting during his visit to the 2nd Infantry Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, Queen's Guard in Chonburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok August 21, 2014. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom

BANGKOK (Reuters) - "Is she dead yet?"

Thai opposition activist Kritsuda Khunasen said she was blindfolded and struggling to regain consciousness when she heard this chilling query from one of her interrogators.

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