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Southeast Asia
One worker killed, three terrorists arrested in southern Thailand
2008-02-02
A rubber tapper in Raman district in Yala province was shot and killed by terrorists suspected militants this morning. The victim, identified as 42-year-old Abdul Rosi, was killed while on his motorcycle heading for his rubber plantation. He suffered 4 bullet wounds and died at the scene.

Elsewhere in the restive southern province, an abandoned bag was left outside a local home causing panic amongst nearby residents. When bomb experts were called to the scene to investigate, they discovered the bag turned out to be a bomb hoax.

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Songkhla authorities successfully captured key leaders of a terrorist separatist ring following a raid in Sabayoi district.

Officials surrounded three suspected homes following intelligence information suggesting that terrorists militant members had been hiding in these areas. The raids resulted in the arrest of three men – Marosae Kayeeyu, 38, Makoseng Kayeeyu, 31, and Jaeruding Mahama, 32, all hailing from Songkhla province. One suspect escaped arrest.

Following police questionings with the suspects, authorities were able to determine that one of the suspects, Marosae Kayeeyu is a high-ranking terrorist separatist leader who gives out orders to subordinates to carry out violent attacks throughout Songkhla and Yala provinces. He once worked as a driver for a school bus in Muang district in Yala province. He was also linked to many attacks in Kabang district in Yala and Sabayoi district in Songkhla.
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