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Five Buddhists killed in Thailand's Muslim south
Yahoo ^ | Mar 11 | (AFP) -

Posted on 03/11/2007 10:24:11 PM PDT by george76

Five Buddhists have been killed in shootings throughout Thailand's Muslim-majority south, where Islamic separatists have battled the government for three years, police said Sunday.

A Buddhist couple was killed late Saturday in a drive-by shooting as they returned home from market ...

Some 2,000 people have been killed in restive south since the violence erupted in 2004 along this mainly Buddhist country's southern border with Malaysia.

Violence has recently escalated in the region despite a raft of peace-building measures proposed by Thailand's military-backed government.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: buddhists; malaysia; muslims; rop; thailand; trop; yala

1 posted on 03/11/2007 10:24:14 PM PDT by george76
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To: george76

Islam is evil.


2 posted on 03/11/2007 10:34:09 PM PDT by stinkerpot65
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To: stinkerpot65

we never should have invaded Thailand...

/s


3 posted on 03/11/2007 10:35:28 PM PDT by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
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To: george76

ROP strikes again. Poor Buddhists....not exactly a vicious rival gang of thugs worthy of a drive by shooting.


4 posted on 03/11/2007 10:54:43 PM PDT by tflabo (Take authority that's ours)
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To: george76
Five MORE Buddhists killed in Thailand's Muslim south
5 posted on 03/11/2007 11:45:57 PM PDT by jokar (for it is by grace, http://www.gbible.org)
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To: george76

TROP strikes again...


6 posted on 03/12/2007 1:37:54 AM PDT by Triggerhippie (Always use a silencer in a crowd. Loud noises offend people.)
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To: jokar; ASA Vet
Behold the Peace of Islam: Picture of the Week

Islam: Changing Lives for the Deader

Allah is on a roll!  The Buddhist man under this sheet is just
one of 666 innocents murdered in the name of Islam last week.


7 posted on 03/12/2007 7:25:39 AM PDT by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
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