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Thailand declares martial law in eight districts bordering Cambodia

COLOMBO :Thailand declared martial law in eight of its districts bordering Cambodia on Friday, July 25, as the countries traded strikes in a second deadly day of clashes.

Apichart Sapprasert, commander of the military’s Border Defense Command in the provinces of Chanthaburi and Trat, said in a statement “martial law is now in effect” in seven districts of Chanthaburi and one district of Trat.

Source: AFP
–Agencies 

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