Saturday, 23 February 2008

Bomb explodes at Mae Sot rubbish dump



Thirteen Burmese migrants were injured today when a bomb exploded at a rubbish dump on the outskirts of the Thai border town of Mae Sot.


The explosion occurred at around 8.30am when a municipal dumpster with the licence plate 7724 brought the rubbish from Ban Nua market to the dump.

Fourteen Burmese nationals, including three children, were injured in the blast.