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| Thai ranger critically injured by roadside bomb |
| 2014-01-04 |
| [Bangkok Post] A paramilitary ranger was critically wounded by a roadside bomb blast and an ambush in Narathiwat province on Thursday afternoon. The bomb was detonated on the road in front of a mosque at about 5 p.m. Witnesses said nine members of Ranger Company 1109 were returning from escorting teachers home when a bomb planted near a power pole was set off. The attackers then opened fire at the rangers with assault weapons. The rangers returned fire and the gunmen retreated about five minutes later. Police blamed separatist A bomb also exploded in Yala province on Friday morning. No one was injured. The bomb went off on the road in front of a health station at about 7 a.m. The bombers had targeted a police squad providing security for teachers, but the device detonated after the patrol had passed by. Police also blamed separatist |
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