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Southeast Asia
One dead, four wounded in two incidents in southern Thailand
2008-09-25
The jihad insurgency in Thailand's southern provinces continues to take a toll of local residents and community life in Yala, with a rubber tapper the latest casualty on Thursday and four others wounded in Narathiwat Wednesday night.

Yala villager Asaman Sara, 22, was seriously wounded in the morning in Bannang Sata district on the Yala-Betong Road on his way to tap rubber. The incident occurred on the Yala-Betong road, and was believed to be the work of an terrorist insurgent group.

Meanwhile, local officials and a bomb disposal squad inspected the site of a Wednesday night bombing at a school in Narathiwat's Ruso district. One male student and three soldiers from the teacher protection unit were wounded and are now in hospital. The initial investigation said the terrorists insurgents placed a remote-controlled bomb in an iron box and detonated it with a mobile phone. The school was closed temporarily due to uncertain security.
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