Monday, May 21, 2007

Bomb blast injured 11 people, 2 shot dead

Suspected Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand fatally shot two Buddhist civilians and wounded a third Sunday, while a bomb wounded 11 persons including five policemen, police officer declared.
The incident occurred at about 6 am (11 GMT) when a five kilograms bomb hidden in a plastic garbage bin was triggered by mobile phone, and exploded in front of a plastic shop.
Police officer said he believed the attacks were part of an effort by insurgents to scare Buddhists into fleeing the region.

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