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Southeast Asia
Three Thai soldiers injured in terrorist ambush
2008-01-16
Three soldiers were wounded when terrorists insurgents detonated a bomb at their vehicle before firing them on Wednesday morning in Yala province, police said. After bombing the vehicle, the terrorists insurgents opened fire onto the unit of patrol soldiers who were travelling on Ban Yaha - Ban Tapae Road in Yaha district, causing the soldiers to fire them back. They exchanged fires for about 10 minutes before the insurgents fled the scene.

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Three suspects have been arrested in connection with suspected involvement in a recent roadside bombing in Narathiwat province which left eight security patrol officials dead. The suspects were apprehended in a rubber plantation in an area known as the Moh Tae hills. Forensic experts found traces of chemicals used to make explosives on the suspects. They also found a pile of clothes discarded beside a nearby stream, believed to belong to one of the suspects. Police believe the suspect changed into fresh clothes after carrying out the bomb attack.
Posted by:ryuge

#1  Is it me or do the Thai soldiers seem to be getting their butts kicked without any payback to the insurgents?
Posted by: Bertie Ebbuck6482   2008-01-16 14:47  

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