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| Southeast Asia |
| Thai terrorists kill six civilians |
| 2009-12-15 |
| Suspected Islamic A 37-year-old Muslim woman, a volunteer member of a village self-defence team, was slashed to death at a rubber plantation where she worked on Monday morning in Pattani province, police said. Later in the same province, a 58-year-old Muslim man was shot dead at a local barber shop. A 26-year-old Muslim man who was wanted by police was shot and killed in an ambush at his home. In nearby Narathiwat province, a 38-year-old Buddhist man was also shot dead late Monday, police said, while an unknown number of militants ambushed eight patrolling soldiers, but no-one was wounded. In separate incidents on Sunday, a 50-year-old Buddhist man and a 28-year-old Muslim man were shot dead in Pattani province, police added. Also: A local agricultural school security guard collecting forest products with a group of friends apparently stumbled upon a cell group of Paiboon Trirat, a security guard at a Narathiwat institute of agriculture and technology, accidentally found five to seven suspected members of the Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK) An initial investigation found that the suspected Plus: Malaysian police have detained three Thai men allegedly responsible for producing home-made bombs believed to be supplied to militant groups in southern Thailand, a news report said Tuesday. The men had been renting the home Kampung Repek in Pasir Mas in the northeastern Kelantan state for the past year, and worked as fishermen during the day, The Star daily said. During Monday's raid, police reportedly discovered home-made bombs and chemical fertilizers in the home. The report quoted sources as saying authorities believe the trio were part of an underground group operating in the state, supplying bombs to |
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