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[DPA/ The Nation] THAILAND : Protest against controversial cartoons at Danish embassy "Hundreds of Thai Muslims marched on the Danish embassy in Bangkok Wednesday to protest the reprinting last month of cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad in Danish newspapers and the Danish government's "disregard" of the incident" "About 600 members of the "Muslims Group for Peace," rallied outside the embassy, shouting "Allah Akbar," or "Allah is Great," and calling on all Thai Muslims to boycott Danish goods." "We should do something more violent than just protest, but today we are keeping it peaceful," said Suloh Salaimad, a member of the Muslim Group for Peace. " "The protestors, some of them wearing t:shirts reading "Jihad" or "We Love Mohammad," sat in the road in front of the embassy and listened to speeches denouncing the Scandinavian country. Several demonstrators unfurled a banner saying "Boycott Denmark." http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2008...l_30067934.php