School Attacks Create Climate of Fear in Thailand's Restive South

Teachers and pupils in Thailand's southern border province of Pattani are fearful after weekend arson attacks on local schools by Muslim insurgents.   No one was hurt in the early Sunday arson attacks at six state schools in Thailand's southern Pattani province.  Volunteer security guards were bound before insurgents poured gasoline over the buildings. Thai officials say they believe the attacks were prompted by the recent killing of a separatist leader in...

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