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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers stand watch as explosives teams and forensics experts work on a truck destroyed in an insurgent IED blast Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers stand watch as explosives teams and forensics experts work on a truck destroyed in an insurgent IED blast Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A sign on the side of a highway in Pattani province of Thailand warning motorists of IEDs on the road. The signs have been showing up on highways in Pattani and Yala provinces. No one has taken credit for the signs and the Thai government doesn't know who is putting them up. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED just a few kilometers from this sign, outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack017.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier pauses on the side of a road in Pattani province after a truck carrying eight of his colleagues was destroyed by an IED Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack015.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier pauses on the side of a road in Pattani province after a truck carrying eight of his colleagues was destroyed by an IED Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack014.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier pauses on the side of a road in Pattani province after a truck carrying eight of his colleagues was destroyed by an IED Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack013.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier, carrying the helmets of his colleagues wounded in an IED blast, walks back to his vehicle after clearing the scene in Pattani province Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A member of a Thai army bomb squad inspects an Army truck destroyed by an IED in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack010.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND: The wrecked Thai army truck behind the crater created when an IED went off under the truck in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack008.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A sign on the side of a highway in Pattani province of Thailand warning motorists of IEDs on the road. The signs have been showing up on highways in Pattani and Yala provinces. No one has taken credit for the signs and the Thai government doesn't know who is putting them up. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED just a few kilometers from this sign, outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack018.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A member of a Thai army bomb squad inspects an Army truck destroyed by an IED in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  The crater left by an IED used to attack Thai soldiers in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack007.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel walk up to the scene of an IED blast in Pattani Monday after the scene was cleared by the bomb squad. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack006.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier, carrying the helmets of his colleagues wounded in an IED blast, walks back to his vehicle after clearing the scene in Pattani province Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND: A Thai soldier, carrying the rifle of one of his colleagues wounded in an IED blast, walks back to his vehicle after clearing the scene in Pattani province Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier pauses on the side of a road in Pattani province after a truck carrying eight of his colleagues was destroyed by an IED Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND: A member of a Thai army bomb squad inspects an Army truck destroyed by an IED in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack012.jpg
  • 08 JULY 2013 - MAYO, PATTANI, THAILAND:  The crater left by an IED used to attack Thai soldiers in Pattani Monday. Eight Thai soldiers were injured - one seriouly and seven with minor injuries - when their truck was hit by an IED outside Mayo, Pattani province in southern Thailand Monday. The soldiers were returning from a teacher protection mission when their truck ran over the explosive. The attack was thought to be conducted by Muslim insurgents who have been battling the Thai government for greater autonomy. The conflict in southern Thailand has claimed about 5,000 lives since 2004.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    PattaniIEDAttack011.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel on patrol after an Army unit was hit by an IED Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel on patrol after an Army unit was hit by an IED Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers and their officers walk away from the scene of an IED attack Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: Thai soldiers stack the weapons and equipment of their colleagues injured in an IED attack Thursday morning. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711018.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: Muslim women ride their motorcycle past a Thai army REVA 4x4 MKII Armoured Personnel Carrier guarding the scene of an IED attack against a Thai Army unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711015.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier in a REVA armored car provides security at the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711014.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Thai soldier walks away from the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711012.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Thai soldier at the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711011.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Thai army truck after an IED attack destroyed it. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711008.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai anti-terror police walk along a road where Thai soldiers were hit by an IED attack Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711030.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: Thai soldies walk away from the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711029.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel on patrol after an Army unit was hit by an IED Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711027.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai Muslim women at the scene of an IED attack against the Thai army Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711026.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel on patrol after an Army unit was hit by an IED Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers carry the weapons and equipment of their colleagues injured in an IED attack Thursday morning to a waiting truck. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711021.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers carry the weapons and equipment of their colleagues injured in an IED attack Thursday morning. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711017.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Muslim woman and her son ride their motorcycle past a Thai army REVA 4x4 MKII Armoured Personnel Carrier guarding the scene of an IED attack against a Thai Army unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711016.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:   A Thai soldier uses an iPhone in a "Hello Kitty" holster to photograph the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711013.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Thai soldier at the scene of an IED attack against members of his unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711010.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A Thai army truck after an IED attack destroyed it. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711007.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  A Thai anti-terror police officer guards the site of an IED attack against the Thai army Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711002.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai security personnel on patrol after an Army unit was hit by an IED Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711023.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers look at the weapons and equipment of their colleagues injured in an IED attack Thursday morning. A billboard urging peace during the holy month of Ramadan is behind the soldiers. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711019.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND: A crater more than 6 feet deep at the scene of an IED attack against the Thai army Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  A Thai officer reaches out to one of his men after an IED attack against their unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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
    IEDAttackThursday0711006.jpg
  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  A Thai officer reaches out to one of his men after an IED attack against their unit. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers and their officers walk away from the scene of an IED attack Thursday. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  Thai soldiers look at the weapons and equipment of their colleagues injured in an IED attack Thursday morning. A billboard urging peace during the holy month of Ramadan is behind the soldiers. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 11 JULY 2013 - RAMAN, YALA, THAILAND:  A Thai soldier walks down a road in Raman, Yala province of Thailand after an IED destroyed a truck carrying his colleagues. Eight soldiers were injured when the IED exploded under a Thai Army truck carrying soldiers back to their camp after they finished a teacher protection mision. The army routinely dispatches soldiers to protect teachers and Buddhist monks, who have been targeted by Muslim insurgents as representatives of the Bangkok government. More than 5,000 people have been killed and over 9,000 hurt in more than 11,000 incidents 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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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People leave roses at a makeshift memorial for people killed in an explosion at Erawan Shrine. The memorial is across the street from the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman pushes a wheelchair at the scene of an explosion at Erawan Shrine. There are several large high end tourist hotels in the vicinity of the shrine and many hotel guests came out to watch the commotion. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People leave roses at a makeshift memorial for people killed in an explosion at Erawan Shrine. The memorial is across the street from the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A police officer walks through a damaged police box across the street from Erawan Shrine. The explosion at the shrine blew out the windows and destroyed the face of the police box. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai security officer watches police and military at Erawan Shrine after an explosion at the popular tourist attraction. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai police officer looks at one of the victims of the explosion at Erawan Shrine Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai police officer looks at one of the victims of the explosion at Erawan Shrine Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.           PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People leave roses at a makeshift memorial for people killed in an explosion at Erawan Shrine. The memorial is across the street from the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People leave roses at a makeshift memorial for people killed in an explosion at Erawan Shrine. The memorial is across the street from the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:         Thai soldiers walk through elevated walkway near Chit Lom BTS station after the walkway was shut down following an explosion at the Erawan Shrine, which is next to the walkway. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  Thai police officers look at one of the victims of the explosion at Erawan Shrine Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:         Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday, one of the dead is under a sheet in the right corner of the photo. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A Thai police officer walks amidst the debris after an explosion at Erawan Shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.           PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People on a sidewalk in front of Erawan Shrine in Bangkok look up to the trees around the shrine to see if there is still debris from the explosion in the shrine, including body parts, in the trees. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: People on a sidewalk in front of Erawan Shrine in Bangkok look up to the trees around the shrine to see if there is still debris from the explosion in the shrine, including body parts, in the trees. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Part of the pavement melted in the fire that followed an explosion at Erawan Shrine in Bangkok. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man stands in front of Erawan Shrine Tuesday. Litter and debris from an explosion at the shrine are still on the ground. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Nurses from a nearby hospital photograph damage from an explosion at Erawan Shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai soldiers help Asian tourists find their hotel on a map in Chit Lom BTS Station after and explosion at Erawan Shrine shut down central Bangkok. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai police officer looks at one of the victims of the explosion at Erawan Shrine Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai police officer looks at one of the victims of the explosion at Erawan Shrine Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman pushes a wheelchair at the scene of an explosion at Erawan Shrine. There are several large high end tourist hotels in the vicinity of the shrine and many hotel guests came out to watch the commotion. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.        PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:         Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday, one of the dead is under a sheet in the right corner of the photo. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.           PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  People leave roses at a makeshift memorial for people killed in an explosion at Erawan Shrine. The memorial is across the street from the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police scour the street in front of Erawan Shrine for evidence after a large explosion at the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:         Thai police and bomb squad officers at the scene of an explosion in central Bangkok Monday, one of the dead is under a sheet in the right corner of the photo. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A woman reaches for flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman lights candles to honor the deceased at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A man prays at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A man brings flowers, including a wreath that says RIP, to a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai people look at the damage at the Erawan Shrine Tuesday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai police clean the street in front of Erawan Shrine Tuesday. The street was covered in debris after a bomb went off in the shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND:     A Thai man looks at the damaged Erawan Shrine Tuesday. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai soldiers and police at Erawan Shrine Tuesday morning. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Thai security personnel on duty at Erawan Shrine Tuesday morning. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 17 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Destroyed motorcycles in the road in front of Erawan Shrine. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine, in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district killed at least 19 people and injured more than 120 others, mostly foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of TNT stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters. The Bangkok government announced that public schools would be closed Tuesday as a precaution.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A woman lights candles to honor the deceased at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: Women light candles to honor the deceased at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 18 AUGUST 2015 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A man prays at a makeshift memorial in front of Erawan Shrine, which was damaged by a bomb Monday night. An explosion at Erawan Shrine, a popular tourist attraction and important religious shrine in the heart of the Bangkok shopping district, killed at least 20 people and injured more than 120 others, including foreign tourists, during the Monday evening rush hour. Twelve of the dead were killed at the scene. Thai police said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated at 18.55. Police said the bomb was made of more than six pounds of explosives stuffed in a pipe and wrapped with white cloth. Its destructive radius was estimated at 100 meters.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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