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Thai PM says mass shooting incident 'shocking'

FILE PHOTO: Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha walks at the Interior Ministry in Bangkok, Thailand October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

A mass shooting on Thursday at a daycare centre that killed at least 34 people, including 22 children, was a shocking incident, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said, sending condolences to the families of the victims.

On his Facebook page, Prayuth ordered all agencies to urgently treat the wounded.

(Reporting by Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat; Writing by Martin Petty; Editing by Kanupriya Kapoor)

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