Wave of small explosions hit southern Thailand after king signs new charter

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Reuters, Apr 7, 2017Thai police on Friday reported 22 attacks, including at least five small bomb blasts, in Muslim-majority southern Thailand only hours after King Maha Vajiralongkorn signed a new constitution on Thursday as a step toward ending military rule.

There were no immediate reports of casualties in the attacks in the region where there has been a recent upsurge in a decades-old Muslim separatist insurgency. Parts of the region voted against the new constitution at a referendum last year. Tiếp tục đọc “Wave of small explosions hit southern Thailand after king signs new charter”