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Four police, villager hurt in Yala roadside bombing

Police and soldiers inspect the scene of a roadside bomb blast in Raman district of Yala on Thursday morning. (Photo: NBT Yala Radio Facebook page)

Four police officers providing protection for teachers and one villager were hurt in a roadside bomb attack in Raman district of Yala province on Thursday morning.

The blast occurred on a local road at Na Toey village Moo 3 in tambon Kotabaru, said police at Kotabaru station. The incident was reported at around 7.10am.

Upon arrival, the officers found a partially damaged police pickup truck parked about 50 metres away from the scene. The vehicle’s left side was perforated by bomb shrapnel. 

The blast left a deep crater about 5×3 feet on the road. Pieces of the bomb and iron rods…

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