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Bombs hit popular Thailand resort town of Hua Hin Bombs hit popular Thailand resort town of Hua Hin
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Two bombs have exploded in the Thai resort of Hua Hin, injuring 11 people, including foreign tourists, police say. Two bombs have exploded in the Thai resort of Hua Hin, killing at least one woman and injured 10 people, including foreign tourists, police say.
The bombs were hidden in plant pots and detonated by mobile phones, the police added. The bombs were hidden in plant pots spaced 50m (164 ft) apart, and detonated by mobile phones within half an hour of each other, they added.
Twin bombings are a regular occurrence in Thailand's three southern-most provinces, which have been wracked by an armed separatist insurgency for 12 years, says the BBC's Jonathan Head. Twin bombings are a regular occurrence in Thailand's three southern provinces, which are wracked by an insurgency.
But such attacks are rare in tourist areas of Thailand, he adds. But it is rare to find such attacks in Thailand's tourist areas.
Hua Hin, a coastal resort on the Gulf of Thailand, is popular with foreign and Thai visitors.
It is famous as the preferred home of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, reports the BBC's Jonathan Head.
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