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Thai officer killed as bomb blasts armored car
Police are hunting a key The bomb, buried in the middle of the road and set off by a detonation chord, destroyed the armored car in which the three officers were travelling. The wounded officers were treated at a local hospital and are now in a safe condition. The attack occurred as the police team was patrolling on Tuesday evening to provide security for teachers. Police have launched a manhunt for Mr Bangsop, whose group is thought to have planned the attack for a week. Police had heard the bombing might take place, but did not know when or where, said the chief of Si Sakhon district. Soldier, civilian wounded by bomb One soldier and a villager were injured by a bomb explosion in Narathiwat's Sukirin district on Thursday morning. Sgt Maj Worawit Inta, chief of the special unit providing security for teachers in Sukirin, told police that about 7:50 a.m., he sent 12 soldiers out to provide protection for local teachers as usual. While the soldiers, on motorcycles and a pickup truck, were travelling on a local road, a bomb buried in the middle of the road exploded, seriously wounding Pvt Wuthichai Chamruang, 21, and slightly wounding a woman who was passing by. They blamed separatist Posted by: ryuge 2012-06-21 |
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