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16:53, December 26, 2008 |
Two soldiers were injured when insurgents detonated a bomb on a road to ambush them in Thailand's southern province of Yala Friday morning, according to local media.
The explosion occurred on a road island of a road in front of a petrol station in Moo 7 village in Krongpenang district at 08:25 a.m. local time.
Police were quoted by local newspaper The Nation's website as saying that four soldiers on two motorcycles were riding past the spot and the insurgents detonated the bomb to attack them.
Police took five young men for questioning after finding gunpowder trace on them.
Insurgent violence in Thailand's three southernmost provinces --Pattani, Narathiwat and Yala -- have killed over 3,500 people in the region since January 2004.
Source:Xinhua
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