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| Thailand bombs: Hua Hin resort hit by twin blasts | |
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| Two bombs have exploded in the Thai resort of Hua Hin, killing at least one woman and injuring 10 people, including foreign tourists, police say. | |
| 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. | 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 provinces, which are wracked by an insurgency. | Twin bombings are a regular occurrence in Thailand's three southern provinces, which are wracked by an insurgency. |
| But it is rare to find such attacks in Thailand's tourist areas. | 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. | 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. | It is famous as the preferred home of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, reports the BBC's Jonathan Head. |
| Are you in the area? If you have any information you are willing to share with the BBC please email haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk | Are you in the area? If you have any information you are willing to share with the BBC please email haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk |
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