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Bangkok Bomb Blast

August 17, 2015;

A bomb blast in the Erawan Hindu shrine in central Bangkok has killed 22 people and wounded around 120. The bomb exploded at around 12:00 GMT when the area was at its most crowded. Reports have confirmed that most of the victims are Thai people, with eight tourists from around the world. Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it is temporarily difficult to say what the motive was, and who the perpetrator is.

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