BANGKOK: Thai police detained three university students at Bangkok cinemas on Thursday while at least two theatres in the junta-ruled nation cancelled opening screenings of "The Hunger Games".
A female student was escorted out of a cinema in a high-end mall in the capital after flashing the three-finger salute from the films - an unofficial symbol of resistance against the army's May coup - while police detained two other students, who did not appear to be protesting, outside a nearby cinema.
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