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Three cops killed, two injured in Yala blast
 [The Nation] Three policemen were killed and two other officers seriously injured in a roadside bomb attack in Yala province yesterday morning. Police believe that a group of militants, led by Hubaideela Rommeulee, was behind the attack.The attack happened as seven policemen were traveling aboard two pickup trucks on a road in Krong Pinang district. They were gathering intelligence in the area about militants as well as a drug-trafficking ring. Police said the home-made bomb hit one truck directly, hurling it into the air and breaking it apart. Following the blast, a group of at least seven rebels opened fire at the two police officers in the other truck as other militants stole three M16 rifles and three pistols from the murdered officers before fleeing. Posted by: ryuge 2016-09-25 |
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