Rebels adopt strategy from Aceh fighters

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WASSANA NANUAM MUHAMAD AYUB PATHAN

The separatist movement currently operating in the deep South is a reorganisation of old groups but its leader is still unknown, army chief Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin said. The army chief made his comment in a conference with a group of nearly 100 local and foreign reporters […]

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Most army copters now out of action

By Wassana Nanuam

The army has suspended flights of all Bell 206 Jet Ranger helicopters following Thursday’s crash of a Jet Ranger that killed the Pha Muang task force chief, his aide and two pilots. A Jet Ranger crashed with Maj-Gen Pairat Thongjattu, the task force chief, his aide Maj […]

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PHRAE, Oct 14 (TNA) - The bodies of Commander of the northern Pha Muang Force Maj. Gen. Pairatch Thongchattu and his close aide, Maj. Col. Wisit Worawitwatana, as well as two pilots were found Friday afternoon with a burned army helicopter crashing into a valley in the nothern Phrae Province’s Wangchin District after it had […]

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Phrae _ The commander of the Pha Muang task force, his close aide and two pilots were confirmed dead yesterday after the army helicopter carrying them disappeared over Wang Chin district in heavy rain on Thursday. It was found crashed in a national park yesterday. Third Army commander Lt-Gen Saphrang Kallayanamitr confirmed that the wreckage […]

Published on Oct 16 , 2005

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Two teenagers and a monk were killed early Sunday in a fire at a Buddhist temple in Thailand’s restive south that police believe was deliberately lit by Islamic separatists.

The teenage boys appeared to have been shot before the attacks, while the monk died after being slashed on the neck at […]