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Thai army chief denies mosque attack

Source: The Daily Telegraph

Narathiwat : Thailand | 5 months ago

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S army chief today denied claims that security forces were to blame for a bloody attack on a mosque in the country's troubled Muslim-majority south that killed 11 people. The government ordered General Anupong Paojinda to fly to the volatile region a day after masked gunmen stormed the mosque in Narathiwat...

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News Source: Christian Science Monitor | 5 months ago

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News Source: The Daily Telegraph | 5 months ago

S army chief today denied claims that security forces were to blame for a bloody attack on a mosque in the country's troubled Muslim-majority south that killed 11 people. The government ordered General Anupong Paojinda to fly to the volatile region...
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News Source: South Africa News | 5 months ago

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