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Eight dead in home attack in Songkhla

Eight people were killed by unknown gunmen who stormed into the home of a prominent doctor in Songkhla province, but officials said the murders were unrelated to the insurgency in the region. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Sun, Mar 02 2008

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08 May 08 visit Songkhla Province - Thailand  »  YouTube videoA video journal of a month in Thailand - Province of Songkhla. Most shots are while driving a motorcycle, some from the back of a Tuk tuk, some from the rooftops, and some other random shots. Music selection "All I Need" by Radiohead. I hope you enjoy...
21 Jan 08 visit PM visits Songkhla province  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Surayud Chulanont is in the southern province of Songkhla as part of a visit aimed at setting up plans to resolve the violence in the restive region.
24 Nov 07 visit Insurgent core leader detained in Songkhla  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Security forces searched a home in Saba Yoi district of Songkhla province, detaining a man who is an insurgent core leader, police said.
07 Mar 08 visit Suspect taken for re-enactment of Songkhla murders  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Songkhla police brought a suspect accused of killing eight people including the director of Na Mom Hospital, Suthathip Thammachart, for re-enactment of crime scene on Friday morning.
20 Mar 08 visit Interior Minister arrives in Songkhla  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) – Chalerm Yubamrung has arrived in Hat Yai district in Songkhla province amidst tight security.
02 Feb 08 visit Key separatists arrested in Songkhla province  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) Songkhla authorities successfully captured key leaders of a separatist ring following a raid in Sabayoi district.

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