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Bomb Attack at Thai Festival Leaves Three Dead and Dozens Injured

A bombing incident during a festival in Thailand has resulted in three fatalities and numerous injuries, prompting an investigation and increased security measures.

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Updated: Dec 14th, 2024, 10:18 AM ET

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A bombing at the annual Red Cross Doi Loyfa festival in Thailand killed three and injured 48. Police arrested two suspects; one is linked to the KNU rebel group. The prime minister has called for increased security and investigations into the incident. Witness reports indicate the bomb was an improvised explosive device, with no ongoing security threats identified by authorities. The event, attended by nearly 9,000, took place in Umphang district, near the Myanmar border.

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