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Southeast Asia |
'Red Shirts trained as hitmen' |
2010-10-12 |
[Straits Times] A SENIOR Thai security official alleged on Monday that members of the anti-government Red Shirt movement were trained in Cambodia to assassinate top Thai leaders, including the prime minister. Eleven men who were arrested last week in the northern Thai province of Chiang Mai were among 39 given ideological and combat training in a 'neighboring country,' Lieutenant Colonel Payao Thongsen, a senior investigator for the Department of Special Investigation, said at a news conference. |
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