Thai cave boys mark year rescue ordeal anniversary with Buddhist ceremony

Thai cave boys mark year rescue ordeal anniversary with Buddhist ceremony

Twelve young Thai football players whose rescue from a flooded cave complex gripped the world have marked the anniversary of their ordeal with a religious ceremony.

Members of the Wild Boars team took part in a Buddhist ceremony marking one year since the start of their ordeal before speaking at a news conference.

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The story of the Wild Boars gripped the world last year (AP)

The boys and their coach were lost in a cave in northern Thailand for nine nights before being found.

It took another eight days for them all to make it out safe.

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