Terrorists killed three policemen in Thailand and made a hundred of crisis - Part 2

In July, the Thai government has extended the three-month period emergency, first presented last summer in the three southern provinces of the kingdom. The state religion is Buddhism in Thailand, and therefore also in the south, inhabited mainly followers of Islam, most government employees, the followers of this religion. Meanwhile, the indigenous inhabitants of the annexed provinces south of the Buddhist kingdom, as it were a century ago, the largest ethnic Malays for the rest of the Thais, and speak the Malay language. In southern Thailand at least four local terrorist organizations that want to create an independent Islamic state are not active. The wave of violence in the south of the kingdom began with an attack on a military camp in Narathiwat, on the night of January 4, 2004, when four soldiers were killed and hundreds have been abducted since the attacks avtomatov.S reach the southern provinces of Thailand, almost every day. Their victims were more than a thousand people. RIA Novosti