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Gulfnews: Three killed in Thailand market explosion

Three killed in Thailand market explosion

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Published: December 05, 2008, 10:29

Bangkok: An improvised bomb exploded in a market in southern Thailand on Friday, killing at least three people, police said.

Police said 10 others were injured by the bomb in Chana district of Narathiwat province.

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