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Sat, 03/28/2015 - 11:59
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Committee probing shootout at Thung Yang Daeng

PATTANI, March 28 (TNA) - A special committee, assigned to probe a shootout in Thung Yang Daeng district in the deep southern province of Pattani earlier this week, is confident it could complete the investigation within one week. The committee was established by Fourth Army Region commander Lt. Gen. Prakarn Chonlayut and is tasked to investigate the Wednesday’s incident, in which a combined government forces shot dead four men, suspected of being involved in insurgency in Pattani’s Thung Yang Daeng district. A total of 22 persons were detained following the incident. On Friday, 13 of them were released while nine persons are still being detained for questioning. Results of the investigation by the committee will be forwarded to Lt. Gen. Prakarn and released to the public later. (TNA)

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