A Thai man prepares a religious ceremony Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010 at an old military prison, known as Tuk Din, in Bangkok, Thailand. The prison believed to be haunted with the spirits of the dead, is being demolished to make way for several 20-story apartment blocks for senior military officials. The site has been used to hold and execute criminals for hundreds of years. AP Photo logo AP Photo 25 months ago

A Thai man prepares a religious ceremony Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010 at an old military prison, known as Tuk Din, in Bangkok, Thailand. The prison believed to be haunted with the spirits of the dead, is being demolished to make way for several 20-story apartment blocks for senior military officials. The site has been used to hold and execute criminals for hundreds of years.

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