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Four killed in Thai south as Thai PM wraps up visit

July 13, 2007 00:00:00


NARATHIWAT, Thailand, July 12 (AFP): Suspected rebels have shot dead four people in Thailand's troubled south as the Thai premier wraps up a two-day visit.
Police said they found the body of an unidentified man, who had been shot and set alight, under a foot bridge in Narathiwat province early Thursday morning.
Elsewhere in Narathiwat Thursday, two Buddhists-a 68- year-old man and a 64-year-old woman-were shot dead in a drive-by shooting on their way to a market. In nearby Pattani province, a 58-year-old Muslim village chief was shot and killed.

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