KARAOKE . . Bangkok - 9 March 2008 A gunman in Thailand shot dead eight neighbours after tiring of their karaoke versions of popular songs, including John Denver’s Country Roads.     +         +     Weenus Chumkamnerd, 52, put his gun to the head of a respected female doctor and seven of her guests as they partied at her home in Songkhla Province, South Thailand. 'When I began shooting nobody pleaded for his life because they were all drunk', he said after his arrest. 'I warned these people about their noisy karaoke parties'.   2100042