THAILAND: King Bhumibol Adulyadej Celebrates 80th Birthday
BANGKOK, Thailand, December 5, 2007. The Bureau of the Royal Household, has released this photograph today showing Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, left, accompanied by Queen Sirikit, center, and Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn, waves to the cheering crowd from the balcony at the Grand Palace. Thailand celebrated Bhumibol's 80th birthday on December 5, with festivities, prayers and a nationwide effort to wear yellow, the color that symbolizes devotion to the world's longest reigning monarch. (AP Photo/Bureau of the Royal Household). Photo Credit: AP Photo