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Foreign tourists arrive at Sattahip Naval Base in Chonburi province, Thailand, after being transported by a Royal Thai Navy ship Thursday, March 31, 2011. Thailand's navy has used helicopters and even an aircraft carrier to rescue more than 800 tourists stranded by heavy rains on the country's picturesque southern islands. (AP Photo)
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In this photo released by World Press Photo, the 2nd prize Spot News Stories of the 2011 World Press Photo contest by Corentin Fohlen, France, Fedephoto, of anti-government riots in Bangkok, Thailand, May 2010. (AP Photo/Corentin Fohlen/Fedephoto)
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Thai Buddhists offer prayers at a temple in Chinatown Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, in Bangkok, Thailand. Feb. 3, 2011, marks the start of the Chinese New Year, the year of the rabbit. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)
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Russian arms trafficking suspect Viktor Bout, center, is in U.S. custody after being flown from Bangkok to New York in a chartered U.S. plane, extradited in manacles to face terrorism charges despite a final outraged push by Russian diplomats to persuade Thailand to release him on Nov. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Drug Enforcement Administration, File)
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Germany's Martin Kaymer, rear, watches Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee as he prepares to play a shot at 14th hole during the third round of the Dubai World Championship golf tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday Nov. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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Rescue workers arrange bags containing dead fetuses found at the morgue of a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. Thai police have discovered hundreds of human fetuses dumped at the morgue during an investigation that began Tuesday. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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In this file photo taken on Aug. 11, 2010, alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout answers a question from inside the detention room at a criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand. The Thai government extradited accused Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout to the United States on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, to face terrorism charges, rejecting heavy pressure from Moscow for him to be freed. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong, File)
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An injured Burmese man is helped in Mae Sot, Thailand, after fleeing fighting between Burmese soldiers and tribal guerrillas Monday in the Burmese border town of Myawaddy. About 200 Burmese refugees fled to Thailand. (Associated Press)
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Tiger Woods of the United States hits the ball from a fairway of the second hole during the Skins Games charity golf tournament, marking King Bhumibol's 60th year on the Thai throne, on the Amata Spring Country Club course in Chonburi province, southeastern Thailand, Monday, Nov . 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichkorn)
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**FILE** Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (Associated Press)
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Rafael Nadal of Spain return the ball to compatriot Guillermo Garcia-Lopez during their semifinal match at the PTT Thailand Open tennis tournament in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Oct . 2, 2010. Top-ranked Nadal was defeated by 53rd-ranked Garcia-Lopez 2-6, 7-6, 6-3. (AP Photo/Wason wanichakorn)
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Thai veterinarian Phimchanok Srongmongkul feeds a baby tiger cub at the Wildlife Health Unit at the Department of National Parks in Bngkok, Thailand, on Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Thai authorities found the baby tiger cub that had been drugged and hidden among stuffed toy tigers in the suitcase of a woman flying from Bangkok to Iran, an official and a wildlife protection group said Friday.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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Viktor Bout, a suspected Russian arms dealer, speaks with reporters from inside the court cell at the criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. An appeals court in Thailand ordered Mr. Bout's extradition to the United States. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Viktor Bout, a suspected Russian arms dealer, listens to reporter's questions from inside a court cell at the criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Aug. 20, 2010. An appeals court in Thailand ordered his extradition to the United States on Friday. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva arrives at criminal court in Bangkok on Thursday. Mr. Abhisit is facing two corruption cases that could unseat him and dissolve his political party. (Associated Press)
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In this photo taken Monday, July 5, 2010, Russian pianist and conductor Mikhail Vasillievich Pletnev, center, is questioned by a Thai police officer in front of his residence in Pattaya, Thailand. Mr. Pletnev has been charged with raping a 14-year-old boy in a Thai beach town, police said Wednesday, July 7. (AP Photo)
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In this May 20, 2010, file photo, a defaced portrait of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is seen in front of the arson attack on the Thailand's biggest shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. A state of emergency imposed during anti-government protests was extended in Bangkok on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)
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Australian Karl Kraus, center, is escorted by Thai policemen after being arrested, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Mr. Kraus was charged with raping and sexually abusing four underaged sisters, when one of them was as young as 5. (AP Photo/Wichai Thaprieo)
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** FILE ** A lab technician at the Armed Forces Institute of Medical Science in Bangkok who works with the HIV Vaccine Trial Phrase Project in Thailand holds up a vial of AIDS vaccine in 2005 to check information and the manufacturing date printed on the vials. (AP Photo/Thai Public Health Ministry)
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**FILE** Riot police stand guard in front of the residence of Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva during a demonstration in Bangkok by Red Shirt anti-government protesters on April 12, 2010. (Associated Press)
