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Bangkok Post – NSC set to extend emergency decree again

One district in the South was removed from the severe emergency area list, while the emergency decree will likely be imposed for another three months, according to the Emergency Situation Management Committee’s recent meeting at the National Security Council.

Pa Narae district of Pattani province was delisted thanks to an improved situation and its conforming with government policy in resolving the southern insurgency problem.

Somsak Thepsuthin, the deputy prime minister who chaired the committee meeting, said the emergency decree in the southern border provinces was to be extended from Jan 20 to April 19. It was to ensure consistency in the authorities’ role in insurgency suppression and…

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