Eight-year-old girl succumbed to injuries
The Nation February 23, 2014 9:03 am
An eight-year-old girl succumbed to injuries inflicted in an attack against the rally of the People's Democratic Reform Committee in Trat Saturday night that also saw 34 others injured, a doctor said.
Doctor AnurakAmornphetsathaporn, director of the Emergency Public Health Office of the Public Health Ministry, said the girl has died and 29 injured victims are still in hospitals.
Thirty-five people were injured in the attack against the rally in Trat'sKhaoSaming district at about 9.30pm. One of them, the girl later succumbed to the injuries.
The spokesman of the People's Democratic Reform Committee in Trat Sunday expressed confidence that the attackers who lobbed grenades and fired at a PDRC rally in the eastern province are not local people.
Trat PDRC spokesman SuwicharnSuwannakha said all local people know and love each other well and he believe they are not opposed to the rally.
"All local people know each other.
We expected no one to cause disturbance.
We have no people from the other side here.
We're confident that the rally would have been safe," Suwicharnsaid.
Suwicharn recounted that the attack happened while Pong Sarakham, a PDRC leader, was making a speech to about 2,000 people.
The spokesman said he heard a few explosions and sounds of gunfire and saw chairs in front of the rally stage scattered. Some people ran for their life and other lied down.
"It was chaotic. I saw two pick-up trucks speed away. I believe they were attackers," Suwicharn said.
He said the Trat PDRC had made good preparations and did not expect that the rally would be attacked.
Eight-year-old girl succumbed to injuries
The Nation February 23, 2014 9:03 am
An eight-year-old girl succumbed to injuries inflicted in an attack against the rally of the People's Democratic Reform Committee in Trat Saturday night that also saw 34 others injured, a doctor said.
Doctor AnurakAmornphetsathaporn, director of the Emergency Public Health Office of the Public Health Ministry, said the girl has died and 29 injured victims are still in hospitals.
Thirty-five people were injured in the attack against the rally in Trat'sKhaoSaming district at about 9.30pm. One of them, the girl later succumbed to the injuries.
The spokesman of the People's Democratic Reform Committee in Trat Sunday expressed confidence that the attackers who lobbed grenades and fired at a PDRC rally in the eastern province are not local people.
Trat PDRC spokesman SuwicharnSuwannakha said all local people know and love each other well and he believe they are not opposed to the rally.
"All local people know each other.
We expected no one to cause disturbance.
We have no people from the other side here.
We're confident that the rally would have been safe," Suwicharnsaid.
Suwicharn recounted that the attack happened while Pong Sarakham, a PDRC leader, was making a speech to about 2,000 people.
The spokesman said he heard a few explosions and sounds of gunfire and saw chairs in front of the rally stage scattered. Some people ran for their life and other lied down.
"It was chaotic. I saw two pick-up trucks speed away. I believe they were attackers," Suwicharn said.
He said the Trat PDRC had made good preparations and did not expect that the rally would be attacked.
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