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Violence Flares In Muslim South

September 07 2010

Thailand

There has been a flare-up of violence in the largely Muslim southern area of Thailand, Reuters reports.

Attacks on Monday and Tuesday targeted Muslims and minority Buddhists, police said. Six were reported killed and five injured.

A Buddhist couple, both teachers, was killed Tuesday by motorcycle gunmen in Rangae in Narathiwat province, police said.

A Buddhist defense volunteer was reportedly killed a few hours later in another drive-by shooting in the same district.

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