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| Roadside bomb injures ranger in southern Thailand | |
| 2011-02-16 | |
| A paramilitary ranger providing local teacher escorts was slightly injured when a bomb exploded on a village road in Yala province on Wednesday morning, police said. The 10-ranger unit was patrolling the road when a 5 kg home-made bomb was detonated by suspected separatist Ranger Prayote Kaoborisuth, 32, was slightly wounded by shrapnel in the right arm. Car bomb suspects released Nine men arrested on Monday on suspicion of involvement in a car bombing were released on Wednesday after interrogation and are now considered to be innocent. The chief of Yala police station said police didn't have any evidence that the suspects were involved in the bombing on Sunday. Eighteen civilians and soldiers were wounded when a bomb hidden in a pickup truck in front of Siam City Bank in YalaÂ’s Muang district exploded on Sunday morning. The subsequent fire raged through about ten nearby wooden shophouses. Damage is estimated at more than 10 million baht.
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| Posted by:ryuge |