PATTANI: The deaths of scores of young rebels killed as they mounted dawn raids on Thai security checkpoints could spark more violence in the Muslim south, religious leaders warned yesterday.
“I am really concerned that the problems in the south will escalate even further,” said Abdul Rosue Aree, deputy chairman of the Islamic Council in nearby Narathiwat province.
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