BANGKOK: Supporters of Thailand's military junta are trying to hijack a gesture used by demonstrators opposed to last month's coup, saying the three-fingered salute signifies the ills of the deposed government, and not resistance to the takeover.
The salute, inspired by the hit film The Hunger Games, has been flashed as a symbol of defiance at street protests in Bangkok since the weekend.
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