BANGKOK -- The year-long mourning period for Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej is coming to an end. The funeral ceremonies, which brought the entire nation almost to a halt yesterday, conclude on Sunday. Mourning signs and black and white bunting draped across the kingdom's streets and buildings for the last year will be removed.
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The date of the coronation ceremony of King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun, the late king's only son, has yet to be announced. Nevertheless, the country on Monday officially enters a new era. The question that many are pondering now is this: Can Thailand move on?
