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Thailand: Injuries reported in active school shooting

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Thailand: Injuries reported in active school shooting
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A 14-year-old gunman killed seven people, including five teachers, in a shooting spree at a secondary school in Thailand. The Prime Minister has condemned the attack as premeditated and promised to implement stricter firearms control laws.

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The tragedy has sparked a national conversation in Thailand regarding gun violence and the adequacy of current firearm regulations.

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The wife of a teacher who was killed reacts at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School following the mass shooting

At least seven people have died in Thailand after a teenage boy shot his grandparents and then went on a shooting spree at a local secondary school.

Police have said five teachers were killed before the 14-year-old gunman turned the weapon on himself.

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the attack was "well prepared" .

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