9 injured in car bombs in southern Thailand

BANGKOK. May 20. KAZINFORM Nine people were injured in twin car bombs in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat on Friday morning; Kazinform refers to Xinhua.

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The first bomb attached to a motorcycle went off at around 10: 00 a.m. local time at Soi Jarusatient in Narathiwat's Su-ngai Padi district, police said.

During police's way to the crime scene, another bomb exploded at 10:29 a.m. local time near a rubber shop in the same district. The second explosion wounded nine people, including one police.

The second bomb was also attached to a motorcycle, parked by a teenager, witnesses said.

The police have arrested two suspects for interrogation; Kazinform cites Xinhua.

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