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Hat Yai hotel bomb suspect held

Police on Tuesday arrested a suspect wanted in the bombing last March of a fatal high-rise hotel in Hat Yai district, Songkhla, last year that killed three people and wounded more than 200.

FLASHBACK: Coordinated bomb attacks by southern militants last March killed 14 people. People on Tuesday arrested a suspect in the bombing of the hotel in Hat Yai, seen on the right. (File photos)

Col Komkrit Ratanachaya, chief of the 41 ranger unit, said about 100 officers raided a house in Thepa district in the southern province on Tuesday and arrested the 36-year-old suspect, Jema Wani. 

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  • patchar

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    Discussion 1 : 05 Feb 2013 at 21.371

    He was arrested but tomorrow he will post a bail and he is free again. That's Thailand law. Very unique that only Thai people understand and embraced..

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