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Southeast Asia
Two soldiers killed in attack on checkpoint in Thailand
2009-08-23
Terrorists Suspected insurgents killed two soldiers and seriously injured another three in the latest attack in Thailand's troubled south, police said on Sunday.

Around ten gunmen on two pick-up trucks opened fire on a checkpoint in Narathiwat province, where ten security forces personnel were working early Sunday morning. After both sides exchanged fire for five minutes, the terrorists militants threw two bombs at the checkpoint, police said. One soldier was killed at the scene, while another four were seriously injured and taken to a local hospital, where one of them died.
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