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Ambush in Thailand's Muslim south kills five
Suspected militants in Thailand's Muslim-dominated south killed five Buddhist construction workers in a roadside ambush on Thursday, police said.
- Agencies
- Published: 09:14 April 24, 2008
Pattani: Suspected militants in Thailand's Muslim-dominated south killed five Buddhist construction workers in a roadside ambush on Thursday, police said.
The armed attackers fired on a pick-up truck carrying the workers to an Islamic school construction site in the province of Pattani, police said.
One person was also wounded in the attack.
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