Two men detained after bomb kills three at Thai festival held near Myanmar's border

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This photo provided by Umphang Rescue shows a site scene where an explosive device was thrown into a crowd during an annual festival Umphang, Tak province Thailand , Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. - Umphang Rescue via AP

Two people were killed instantly and another died later in hospital, police said. The explosion also injured 48 people among approximately 8,000-9,000 attending the event. A senior KNU official contacted by AFP, who declined to be named as he was not authorised to speak to media, denied any involvement and said the group did not have any members in the area.

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