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  • YALA, May 19 (TNA) - A school teacher was shot dead by suspected insurgents in the southern province of Yala on Tuesday prompting the temporary closure of five schools in the area, according to a senior police officer.

    MCOT English News 2009

  • However, one analyst was skeptical about the government claim because no previous attacks had been carried out in that area of Yala, which is a wholly Muslim sector filled with people going to the mosque ....

    Jihad Watch 2010

  • The deputy prime minister called this form of surveillance “public control” and noted that CCTV surveillance equipment was already being installed in Yala.”

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Watching Thailand 2005

  • The southern provinces of Pattani, Narathiwat, Songkhla and Yala are the focus of a separatist insurgency that since 2004 has killed more than 4,600 people.

    Thai Election Season Brings New Push to Address Violence in South 2011

  • Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Thai hospital workers shifted a man on a stretcher who was injured in a series of coordinated explosions in Yala, in Thailand's restive south.

    Southeast Asia in Pictures 2011

  • Surapan Boonthanom/Reuters A Muslim woman took a picture of herself and Yingluck Shinawatra, left, sister of toppled premier Thaksin Shinawatra and the prime ministerial candidate for the country's biggest opposition Pheu Thai Party in Thailand's southern province of Yala Tuesday.

    Asia in Pictures: June 15 2011

  • It extends from eastern Panama, in the provinces of Darién and Kuna-Yala, along almost the entire Pacific coast of Colombia.

    Panamá 2009

  • The southern provinces of Pattani, Narathiwat, Songkhla and Yala are the focus of a separatist insurgency that since 2004 has killed more than 4,600 people.

    Thai Election Season Brings New Push to Address Violence in South 2011

  • Muhammad Sabri/AFP/Getty Images Security forces inspected the site of a roadside attack by suspected separatist militants in Thailand's restive Yala province Tuesday.

    Asia in Pictures 2012

  • Suspected Muslim insurgents set off more than a dozen coordinated explosions on Tuesday in Yala, killing at least one civilian and two rebels.

    Southeast Asia in Pictures 2011

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