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27 people killed in explosion in Bangkok
The explosion in central Bangkok killed 27 people and injured at least 80.
A mined motorcycle exploded in the Chidlom area at the entrance to the Hindu temple of Brahma, which is also popular among local Buddhists. According to local authorities, another bomb was found inside the temple. She was successfully defused.
Responsibility for the explosion in the center of Bangkok has not yet been claimed by any of the extremist organizations.
One minister speculated that the attackers chose a temple popular with tourists to cripple Thailand's economy.