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Thai police arrest foreign man over Bangkok bombing

Police investigating Thailand's deadliest bombing arrested a foreigner they said matched the description of a man who left a bag at the crowded site of a blast in Bangkok nearly two weeks ago. (Photo: Reuters) 

August 30, 2015
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A small device is thrown into a canal and explodes near a busy train station in central Bangkok, a day after a bomb killed 20 at a religious shrine. (Photo: CCTV IMAGE)00:33
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