"Can't we all just - get along"...

You know, I'm just a big peace-loving hippy - and to read a story like this just brings a huge smile to my face:

PANARE, Thailand (Reuters) - Around 50 Thai Air Force planes have "bombed" the largely Muslim south with paper birds as a symbol of peace for the restive region where nearly 500 people have been killed since January.

Villagers stared into the sky on Sunday awaiting the deluge of an estimated 100 million paper birds, one of which was signed by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and carried the promise of a scholarship or a job for the finder.



Full story is here: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/041205/80/f7x87.html

Nic.

posted by Nic @ 4:08 PM 0 comments