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Friday, 12 August 2016

Thailand blasts: More explosions strike Thai tourist towns

A policeman is seen at the site of one of two bomb blasts which occurred on August 11, 2016, in Hua Hin, south of Bangkok,

Twin blasts struck the resort town of Hua Hin on Thursday

A series of blasts across Thailand targeted the tourist towns of Hua Hin, Phuket and other locations, leaving at least three dead and many injured.

They came hours after twin bombs killed one person in the seaside resort town of Hua Hin, near the capital Bangkok. On Friday, the town was hit again by multiple blasts. Two explosions were also reported in the popular tourist destination of Phuket.

It comes as Thais celebrate a long weekend for Queen Sirikit's birthday.

The string of blasts on Friday include:

Two blasts in Hua Hin where one person has died
Two blasts in Surat Thani where one person has died
Two blasts in Phuket where it is unclear how many are injured
One blast in Trang where one person has died
One bomb has been defused by authorities

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