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27 OCTOBER 2012 - SUNGAI KOLOK, NARATHIWAT, THAILAND: A Buddhist woman walks past a sign at the train station in Sungai Kolok, province of Narathiwat, Thailand. encouraging Thai students to cooperate with and support state security services. Sungai Kolok has been a center of extremist violence. Several car bombs have been detonated in the city, which is on the Malaysian border and very popular with Malaysian tourists. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents, or about 3.5 a day, in Thailand's three southernmost provinces and four districts of Songkhla since the insurgent violence erupted in January 2004, according to Deep South Watch, an independent research organization that monitors violence in Thailand's deep south region that borders Malaysia. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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27 OCTOBER 2012 - SUNGAI KOLOK, NARATHIWAT, THAILAND: A Buddhist woman walks past a sign at the train station in Sungai Kolok, province of Narathiwat, Thailand. encouraging Thai students to cooperate with and support state security services. Sungai Kolok has been a center of extremist violence. Several car bombs have been detonated in the city, which is on the Malaysian border and very popular with Malaysian tourists. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents, or about 3.5 a day, in Thailand's three southernmost provinces and four districts of Songkhla since the insurgent violence erupted in January 2004, according to Deep South Watch, an independent research organization that monitors violence in Thailand's deep south region that borders Malaysia. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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