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Myanmar worker killed by fellow countryman

Rescue volunteers examine the body of murdered Myanmar worker Aung Soe Lwin in his room at an oil vegetable factory compound in Hat Yai district, Songkhla, on Sunday. (Photo by Assawin Pakkawan)

SONGKHLA: A Myanmar migrant worker was killed by a fellow countryman at a workers’ camp in Hat Yai district on Sunday morning, police said.

Pol Capt Prinya Piyayat, a Hat Yai police duty officer, said a team of police officers went to a vegetable oil factory in the Muang Kho Hong Municipality to investigate after being alerted to the incident.

In a room at a workers’ camp near the factory, a Myanmar man, Aung Soe Lwin, 37, was found dead, lying face down with a fractured skull. He had been hit in the head with a crowbar, which was left in the room.

An investigation revealed that he had been bludgeoned to death by…

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