    Thailand seizes North Korean weapons haul   Ben Doherty,
Bangkok  Thai police and soldiers surround the Russian
transporter plane at Bangkok's Don Muang airport.  Thai police
and soldiers surround the Russian transporter plane at Bangkok's
Don Muang airport. Photo: AP  THIRTY-FIVE tonnes of North Korean
weapons, including missiles, rocket-propelled grenades and
explosives, have been seized from a Russian transporter plane
that stopped to refuel in Bangkok during an apparent arms run to
Asia.  The massive cache, uncovered by Thai authorities on a
tip-off from the United States, was allegedly being flown to ''a
south Asian country'' illegally in order to help North Korea
beat UN sanctions on arms trading.  And there was a suggestion
late yesterday from Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva that
the arms may have been bound for terrorist organisations.  ''We
are not yet clear why they were transporting these weapons …
security and intelligence services are continuing to
investigate. It is not yet clear if th