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| And still more jihadi mayhem in southern Thailand |
| 2007-02-01 |
| A roadside bomb exploded in Pattani's Maikaen district when two Humvees carrying 10 soldiers were passed a hidden explosive device. No one was wounded in the incident. In Yala, suspected insurgents ambushed a pick-up truck carrying six border patrol police officers. The police exchanged gunfire with the attackers, who then withdrew into the jungle. Pol. Lt-Col. Wanna Boonchai, wounded in the incident, was taken to hospital. Meanwhile, in Narathiwat, suspected insurgents downed about 60 rubber trees and five rambutan trees belonging to a villager in Ruso district. Police said that at least eight people were involved in felling the trees "to cause trouble". This article mentions some incidents not in the article posted below. |
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