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Ten soldiers killed in Thai blast Ten soldiers killed in Thai blast
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At least ten soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack by suspected militants in southern Thailand, officials said. At least 10 soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack by suspected militants in southern Thailand, officials say.
The roadside bomb struck an army vehicle carrying around 12 soldiers as it drove by in the province of Yala, the deputy governor said. The roadside bomb struck an army vehicle carrying around 12 soldiers as it drove through the province of Yala, the deputy governor said.
Another five people were killed in a separate incident in the Songkhla province, reports say. The attack is one of the worst in the region in recent years.
Gunmen opened fire on a group of Muslim villagers leaving a mosque, a Thai Army spokesperson told the Associated Press. Another five people were killed in a separate incident in Songkhla province, when gunmen fired at local Muslims at a mosque, reports say.
Gunmen opened fire on the group of villagers after evening prayers in the Sabayoi district, a Thai army spokesperson said.
"The victims were all men in their 20s. They were killed inside the mosque," Colonel Acra Tiproach told the AFP news agency.
At least 2,000 people have died in Thailand's restive south since a resurgence of unrest in January 2004.