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| Two killed in three seperate gun attacks across southern Thailand |
| 2010-08-23 |
| Two were killed and four wounded in three separate gun attacks, believed to be by About 10pm on Sunday an villiage official was ambushed by an unknown number of gunmen hiding on the roadside near Ban Khao Tum in Yarang district while he was leaving his house on a motorcycle to take guard duty at Ban Khok Khilek School. Matohe Tayongmat, 50, was killed on spot. Two villagers were wounded in the cross-fire - Abdulloh Luebaesa and Hasen Jehma. The second attack was at about 3am on Monday when a pick-up truck driven by Suding Abu, 46, was attacked by gunmen armed with AK47 and HK33 rifles on the Yala-Pattani road. Mr Suding was killed. Abdulwasi Wamae, 47, who was also in the pick-up truck, was wounded. The other shooting took place about 6.35am in Khok Pho district. Pian Wannapruet, 55, a construction worker, was leaving his home on a motorcycle with his wife riding on the back when two men who followed them on another motorcycle opened fire at them with handguns. Mr Pian was wounded, but his wife was unhurt. |
| Posted by:ryuge |